The factory line of healthcare | Quest Diagnostics Discussions

gh · 2026-04-07T19:00:00.000Z

Management is so focused on "automated diagnostics" that they’ve forgotten the people actually drawing the blood. We are understaffed and overscheduled, often seeing 50+ patients a day with zero breaks. They talk about "patient-centric care" but the only metric they care about is the turnaround time of the sample. I’m just a needle in a machine.