--- title: 5 Trends Your Lab Can't Ignore in 2013... description: 5 Trends Your Lab Can't Ignore in 2013... --- [![logo_fullcolor.png](https://info.hc1.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Brand%20Elements/logo_fullcolor.png?width=300&name=logo_fullcolor.png "logo_fullcolor.png")](https://www.hc1.com) - [Platform](https://www.hc1.com/platform/) - [HITRUST Certification](https://www.hc1.com/platform/hitrust/) - [Customers](https://www.hc1.com/who-we-serve) - [Diagnostic Laboratories](https://www.hc1.com/who-we-serve/laboratories/) - [Health Systems and IDNs](https://www.hc1.com/who-we-serve/health-systems/) - [Lab Stewardship Committees](https://www.hc1.com/lab-stewardship-committee/) - [hc1 Insights for Pharma](https://www.hc1.com/customers/pharma-insights/) - [Solutions](https://www.hc1.com/solutions/) - [Laboratories](https://www.hc1.com/solutions/laboratories/) - [Post-Acute Care](https://www.hc1.com/solutions/post-acute-care/) - [Health Systems](https://www.hc1.com/solutions/health-systems/) - [Resources](https://www.hc1.com/resources/) - [Resources](https://www.hc1.com/resources/) - [Events](https://www.hc1.com/events/) - [Blog](http://blog.hc1.com/) - [Company](https://www.hc1.com/company/our-story/) - [Our Story](https://www.hc1.com/company/our-story/) - [Leadership](https://www.hc1.com/company/leadership/) - [Careers](https://www.hc1.com/company/careers/) - [Partners](https://www.hc1.com/company/partners/) - [News and Press](https://www.hc1.com/company/news-and-press/) - [Contact](https://www.hc1.com/contact-us/) [hc1.com Lab Education](https://info.hc1.com/topic/hc1com-lab-education) # [5 Trends Your Lab Can't Ignore in 2013...](https://info.hc1.com/5-trends-your-lab-cant-ignore-in-2013) By [Lizzie Mooney](https://info.hc1.com/author/lizzie-mooney)   |  15, February 2013 [READ NOW](https://info.hc1.com/5-trends-your-lab-cant-ignore-in-2013) [Read Post](https://info.hc1.com/5-trends-your-lab-cant-ignore-in-2013#article) [Lizzie Mooney](https://info.hc1.com/author/lizzie-mooney)  Tags: [hc1.com Lab Education](https://info.hc1.com/topic/hc1com-lab-education) This year brings arguably the biggest period of transition ever for the health care industry and medical laboratories must rapidly adapt to the shifting landscape to remain competitive. 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