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Read peer-reviewed articles and industry publications authored by and featuring TriCore experts in laboratory medicine who are helping to shine a light on the future of health.

Insights

Discover insights in laboratory medicine, research, and innovations as seen through the lens of TriCore experts.

June 25, 2025

A New Era in HIV Testing: 4th Generation Tests Advance Early Detection and Patient Care

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is still a serious health issue, but thanks to new testing technology, we’re getting much better at detecting the virus early and managing it more effectively. One of the biggest breakthroughs in recent years is the development of 4th generation HIV tests — a powerful tool that’s changing how we find…

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May 16, 2025

The Science Behind Celiac Disease Testing

  If you’ve been feeling unwell after eating foods with gluten (a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye), your healthcare provider may recommend a blood test to check for celiac disease. This test helps find out if your immune system is reacting abnormally to gluten — and potentially harming your own body in the…

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January 14, 2025

How TriCore Benefits TRI Sponsors

TriCore Research Institute (TRI) is owned by TriCore, an independent, not-for-profit clinical laboratory based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Since joining TRI in June 2024, I’ve had the opportunity to explore how our connection to TriCore enhances TRI’s capabilities and brings unique advantages to our sponsors. Platform Accessibility TRI has access to TriCore’s array of instrumentation…

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May 19, 2025

TriCore Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer, Kristofer Rudd

TriCore is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristofer Rudd as the organization’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Kris will provide strategic financial leadership to the organization, overseeing accounting, financial planning and analysis, supply chain, and revenue operations. Kris brings with him a wealth of financial leadership experience across multiple industries, with a concentrated focus…

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January 14, 2025

TriCore Renews Contract with MedSpeed

  TriCore Renews Contract with MedSpeed Healthcare logistics company has helped optimize specimen delivery since 2016   ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, January 14, 2025—TriCore, an independent clinical laboratory headquartered in Albuquerque, N.M., has renewed its partnership with MedSpeed, a leading provider of same-day logistics services to the healthcare industry. The new seven-year contract builds on the…

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December 13, 2024

TriCore Launches Direct Access Testing Service for New Mexico Communities

  TRICORE LAUNCHES DIRECT ACCESS TESTING SERVICE FOR NEW MEXICO COMMUNITIES   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO – December 12, 2024 — TriCore, New Mexico’s non-profit clinical laboratory, is excited to announce the launch of its new direct-to-consumer testing service, MyTriCore. This service empowers New Mexicans to conveniently order and purchase lab tests…

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