Laboratory Professionals

Medical research in the twentieth century mostly takes place in the lab; in the Renaissance, though, researchers went first and foremost to the library to see what the ancients had said - Peter Lewis Allen

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Beating Pandemics Like COVID-19 Requires More Medical Laboratory Professionals, This Virologist Explains

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has turned its eye towards medical laboratory professionals. For those of us in this profession, a profession that has often been behind those biohazard labeled doors, the time has finally arrived for the public and those in healthcare to truly understand our value to saving lives. Simply put, medical laboratory professionals are the doctor’s doctor.

These professionals have always been here, saving lives in the shadows of healthcare. Have you ever wondered who conducts the detailed medical laboratory testing for your annual exam, such as cholesterol and glucose levels, and analyzes the results? Or who…

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 Beating Pandemics Like COVID-19 Requires More Medical Laboratory Professionals, This Virologist Explains

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has turned its eye towards medical laboratory professionals. For those of us in this profession, a profession that has often been behind those biohazard labeled doors, the time has finally arrived for the public and those in healthcare to truly understand our value to saving lives. Simply put, medical laboratory professionals are the doctor’s doctor.

DARK Daily

DARK Daily is a concise e-news/management briefing on timely topics in clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology group management. It is a solution to the dilemma facing anyone in the laboratory profession. New developments, new technology, and changing healthcare trends make it imperative to stay informed to be successful. At the same time, the Internet, cell phones, blackberries, laptop computers, and wireless devices are overwhelming any one individual’s ability to absorb this crushing Tsunami of data.

Collaboratory

The Collaboratory is a transformative approach that helps you achieve measurably better healthcare performance. We believe breaking down barriers can result in operational and integrated clinical care excellence across your entire healthcare institution.

Lab Medicine

Lab Medicine publishes peer-reviewed manuscripts related to all subspecialties of laboratory medicine.

Lab Tests Online

Lab Tests Online has been designed to help you, as a patient or family caregiver, to better understand the many clinical lab tests that are part of routine care as well as diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of conditions and diseases. If you are a medical professional, this site can serve as a quick reference tool or as a resource for keeping up with advances in laboratory science.

LabUniversity

LabUniversity™ is a distance learning program that was developed by COLA in response to the learning needs of physicians and laboratory staff to obtain convenient laboratory training that will meet certification and licensing requirements. It is an educational resource that can be used anytime, anywhere, via the internet.

Medical Laboratory Observer

The peer-reviewed management source for lab professionals since 1969.

MedicalLab Management

Published ten times a year, MedicalLab Management magazine is the peer-to-peer information source for clinical laboratory management.

MedTech Dive

MedTech Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping medical technology. The newsletters and website cover topics such as medical devices, diagnostics, digital health, regulation/compliance, R&D, M&A and more.

Pulmolab

Lab supplies at a click.

Safe in Common

Safe in Common is a movement of healthcare personnel committed to making their working environment safe from the risk of needlestick injury. With the safest equipment, the best practices and the right culture, we believe all needlestick injuries can be prevented.

We Are Lab

Many people think that lab professionals just take blood and have little effect on patient care. They couldn't be more wrong. You may never see them, but their impact on patient care is broader than you may think. Brought to you by the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science.

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science

The mission of ASCLS is to make a positive impact in health care through leadership that will assure excellence in the practice of laboratory medicine.

Association of Public Health Laboratories,

APHL promotes the role of public health laboratories in shaping national and global health objectives, and promotes policies, programs and technologies that assure continuous improvement in the quality of laboratory practice and health outcomes.

Center for Phlebotomy Education

It is our mission to empower those who perform, teach, and manage blood collection procedures for clinical testing to do so with professionalism, integrity, precision and compliance.

Clinical Laboratory Science

Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) is the official journal of the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science. CLS is an online journal published quarterly and features articles on the very latest in research, education, and government actions affecting clinical laboratory science professionals and their integration and impact on the healthcare system.

Medical Lab Technology

Occassional blogging on laboratory issues.

SpecimanCare.com

This online resource is designed to identify, evaluate and promote the application of best practices in all aspects of the preanalytical phase of laboratory testing in clinical medicine.

The Fritsma Factor

Your interactive hemeostasis resource. This forum has been designed as a common place for us to access and share knowledge, information and insight about the world of hemostasis. The idea and motivation for this resource came from numerous discussions I’ve been having with my peers over the years.

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