Introduction Many in the laboratory profession speculate about what the future may hold for this field. Automation continues to be introduced for higher complexity testing.View More
Category: Laboratory Advocacy
Promoting the Clinical Laboratory Professions
Doctorate of Clinical Laboratory Science
Introduction As a CLS/MLS, have you ever received a call from a doctor asking which test to order? You, as the technologist or supervisor, proceedView More
Current and Future Challenges of the Clinical Laboratory Workforce
We posted a blog back in May 2020 entitled Covid-19 Pandemic Helps Advocate Clinical Laboratory Professions. While the pandemic increased visibility, it also caused disruptionView More
One Title to Unify Them All – Medical Laboratory Scientist
What do you think of when you wonder where your blood specimen goes after “the lab” collects it? Is it a magic box where theView More
Where Do We Go From Here? We Want YOUR Input!
I think we can all agree that 2020 was a very difficult year. Who would have thought that wearing a face mask everyplace we goView More
The Role of Clinical Microbiology in Infection Control
When a person goes into the hospital they expect to get treated for their ailment and leave in a better position than when they cameView More
Laboratory Regulation: Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act & Amendments
Modern labs began in the 1900’s. As technology advanced and patients demanded easier access to care, regulations were created to ensure accurate and cost-effective lab results.
COVID-19 Pandemic Helps Advocate the Clinical Laboratory Professions
Until now, I have not broached the topic of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) on any of my blog posts. Why? The short answer is this – thereView More