New COVID-19 Test Supports Latest NYC DOH Guidance
Posted October 16, 2020 in Uncategorized
As NYC DOH recommends weekly and monthly COVID-19 testing for some healthcare workers, Mobile Health has added a new Point of Care COVID-19 rapid test to its NY clinic offerings. The Accula SARS-CoV-2 Test by Mesa Biotech joins two other COVID-19 tests available at four Mobile Health New York loca[Read more]
Schools Get Education on COVID-19 Testing
Posted October 13, 2020 in Uncategorized
Masks, face shields and hybrid schedules are not the only changes returning students face this fall. Many, including New York City students, will encounter random COVID-19 testing and screening. To help students cope with pandemic-related stress, some districts have incorporated social-emotional lea[Read more]
After Hansom Cab Tests, NY Canters Toward Normalcy
Posted October 6, 2020 in Uncategorized
Since COVID-19 struck, native New Yorker Mobile Health has screened and protected frontline workers inside its city clinics. Recently, however, it stepped outside to help breathe life back into its neighborhood — by giving rapid-result COVID-19 tests to Central Park carriage drivers. A Mobile [Read more]
Unpacking FIT KIT: Out-of-the-Box Fit Testing
Posted October 1, 2020 in Uncategorized
Mobile Health has always offered Respirator Fit Tests, either by clinic appointment or by going onsite to workplaces to fit-test large groups. However, heightened demand for fit tests during COVID-19 inspired a third fit test option: FIT KIT. Mobile Health provides each organization with sup[Read more]
Workplace Testing: What’s the Cost of ‘NOT’ Doing It?
Posted September 29, 2020 in Uncategorized
Businesses contemplating workplace COVID-19 testing should ask themselves a key question: What is the cost of NOT testing? That’s the advice Mobile Health CEO Andrew Shulman offered during a recent webinar, “Safe and Effective Return to Work,” sponsored by the Queens Chamber of Com[Read more]
Worker Drug Test Positivity Highest in 16 Years
Posted September 24, 2020 in Uncategorized
Even prior to COVID-19, the U.S. workforce exhibited a troubling trend in employer drug testing positivity, according to the latest Quest Diagnostics analysis. Pre-pandemic research by the diagnostic services provider found that the rate of workforce drug positivity hit a 16-year high in 2019. In [Read more]
Point of Care PCR Tests: Results in 30 Minutes
Posted September 22, 2020 in Uncategorized
There’s good news for businesses, schools, universities and other large groups considering COVID-19 testing but deterred by long waits for results. Mobile Health On-Site COVID-19 screening and testing program now offers Point of Care PCR molecular testing with RESULTS IN 30 MINUTES. The o[Read more]
COVID-19 Rapid Test Now at 4 NY Clinics
Posted September 15, 2020 in Uncategorized
Mobile Health now offers COVID-19 rapid antigen testing at four New York locations, with results available in 15 minutes. Clients can schedule appointments for the Quidel Sofia 2 SARS Antigen FIA test at the following New York clinics: Manhattan Bronx Queens Court Street, Brooklyn The first antige[Read more]
Meet Steven Miller – Director of Account Management
Posted September 10, 2020 in Uncategorized
If you want to know something, ask. This philosophy has served Director of Account Management Steven Miller from a young age. Curious about becoming a journalist, he phoned former Newsday reporter Gail Collins and asked her how she did it. When he developed an interest in sports broadcasting, he gri[Read more]
Pooled Testing: Diagnostic Quality, Lower Costs
Posted September 9, 2020 in Uncategorized
When it comes to COVID-19 testing, most enterprises seek a low-cost, high-quality diagnostic test that delivers rapid results. While no current test checks every box, pooled testing comes close by expanding diagnostic testing capacity while reducing costs and turnaround. The CDC defines pooled testi[Read more]
