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The Power of Prevention: Detecting Diabetes Before It Strikes QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL), a global leader in in vitro diagnostics, has released Episode 53 of its Science Bytes podcast, featuring Qian ...

Key Takeaway: QuidelOrtho Corporation has released Episode 53 of its Science Bytes podcast, featuring Dr. Qian Ding discussing the importance of early diabetes detection. The episode highlights how proactive testing can shift care from reactive to preventive, utilizing modern laboratory platforms and biomarkers. Key insights include the economic benefits of early intervention and the importance of equitable testing strategies.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Early detection of diabetes can significantly improve patient outcomes.
  • Emerging biomarkers provide a comprehensive view of metabolic health.
  • Automation in labs enhances the speed and reliability of test results.
  • Early testing aligns with value-based care, reducing long-term costs.

Full Press Release Details

SAN DIEGO , Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL ), a global leader in in vitro diagnostics, has released Episode 53 of its Science Bytes podcast, featuring Qian Ding, MD, PhD, Senior Medical Affairs Manager, QuidelOrtho, an expert in clinical and laboratory medicine with deep experience in healthcare information systems and data analytics.
In the episode titled "Don't Wait for the Wake-Up Call , " Dr. Ding explains why early detection of diabetes is a clinical and economic priority. With diabetes affecting millions of people worldwide – many undiagnosed until complications arise – early testing offers a critical opportunity to shift care from reactive to proactive. Dr. Ding shares how modern laboratory platforms and emerging biomarkers are helping clinicians intervene sooner, personalize care and prevent long-term harm.
In the episode titled "Don't Wait for the Wake-Up Call , " Dr. Ding explains why early detection of diabetes is a clinical and economic priority. With diabetes affecting millions of people worldwide – many undiagnosed until complications arise – early testing offers a critical opportunity to shift care from reactive to proactive. Dr. Ding shares how modern laboratory platforms and emerging biomarkers are helping clinicians intervene sooner, personalize care and prevent long-term harm.
Key insights include:
• Early action saves lives: Detecting diabetes before complications occur changes the patient's health trajectory.
• Beyond glucose: Emerging biomarkers like C-peptide, pro-insulin and adiponectin offer a more complete metabolic picture.
• Smarter labs, faster answers: Automation-ready platforms deliver reliable results quickly, supporting timely clinical decisions.
• Economic impact: Early testing reduces costly interventions and aligns with value-based care models.
• Equity in care: Tailored testing strategies ensure accurate diagnosis across diverse populations.
This episode underscores how collaboration between labs and clinicians can help close the loop between diagnostics and care – empowering better outcomes and healthier futures.
The QuidelOrtho Science Bytes podcast is available on major streaming platforms and at: https://www.quidelortho.com/global/en/resources/podcasts/quidelortho-science-bytes .
About QuidelOrtho Corporation
With expertise spanning clinical chemistry, immunoassay, immunohematology and molecular testing, QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL ) is a leading global provider of diagnostic solutions, delivering fast, accurate and reliable results that help improve patient outcomes – from the point of care to lab, clinic to hospital. Building on a legacy of innovation, QuidelOrtho works with healthcare providers to advance diagnostics that connect insights with solutions, defining a clearer path for informed decisions and better care.
Investor Contact: Juliet Cunningham Vice President, Investor Relations [email protected]
Media Contact: D. Nikki Wheeler Senior Director, Corporate Communications [email protected]

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the focus of Episode 53 of Science Bytes?

The episode focuses on the importance of early detection of diabetes.

Who is featured in the podcast episode?

Dr. Qian Ding, Senior Medical Affairs Manager at QuidelOrtho, is featured.

What are the benefits of early diabetes testing?

Early testing can prevent complications, reduce costs, and improve patient outcomes.

What emerging biomarkers are discussed?

Biomarkers like C-peptide, pro-insulin, and adiponectin are highlighted.

Where can I listen to the Science Bytes podcast?

The podcast is available on major streaming platforms and QuidelOrtho's website.

Last updated: Nov 20, 2025