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Podcast focussing on Laboratory Stewardship

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Stay current with live monthly lectures delivered by clinical laboratory experts from around the country. Covering a broad range of professional topics—from leadership and quality assurance to ethics and workforce development—each one-hour session provides continuing education credit.

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Advancing Microbiome Data for AI Applications

Data, Informatics & AI

AI and Machine Learning for Parasite Detection

Data, Informatics & AI

Applying Informatics to Improve Lab Stewardship

Data, Informatics & AI

Bringing AI into the Clinical Lab

Data, Informatics & AI

Building Capacity for Data Analytics in the Lab

Data, Informatics & AI

Data Visualization for Patient Blood Management

Data, Informatics & AI

Leveraging Data

Data, Informatics & AI

Leveraging Lab Data with Epic's Slicer Dicer

Data, Informatics & AI

Which Test is Best? EHR Order Menu Review

Data, Informatics & AI

A Rational Approach to Cardiogenetic Testing

Genomics & Genetic Testing

A Rational Approach to Celiac Testing

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Biochemical Genetic Testing in UM

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Chromosomal Microarray Interpretation

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Clinical Exome Testing

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Clinical Utility of Genetic Testing in ASD

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Consumer Genetics in 2019

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Dispelling Myths about WGS for Rare Disease

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Genetic Test Utilization Management Case Studies

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Genetic Testing for Autism and Related Disorders

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Genetic Testing for Miscarriage and Stillbirth

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Hereditary Chronic Pancreatitis

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Inherited Blood Disorders and Genetic Testing

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Integrated Diagnostics at Children’s National

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Integrated Genomic Analysis of Cancer Genomes

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Long-Read Sequencing for Imprinting Disorders

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Maximizing Your Test Utilization Program

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Next-Gen Sequencing Cancer Panels

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Optimizing Next-Gen Sequencing in Genomic Medicine

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Perspectives on Whole Exome Sequencing

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Pharmacogenetics Testing in the Clinical Setting

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Precision Medicine for Vascular Anomalies

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Test Review in Genetic Testing

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Testing for Deletions and Duplications

Genomics & Genetic Testing

The Role of the Laboratory Genetic Counselor

Genomics & Genetic Testing

The Value of Genome Sequencing

Genomics & Genetic Testing

Whole Genome Sequencing

Genomics & Genetic Testing

COVID-19: Lessons Regarding Digital Health

Infectious Diseases & Public Health

COVID-19: Clinical and Financial Benefits of a DMT

Infectious Diseases & Public Health

COVID-19: Race to a Vaccine

Infectious Diseases & Public Health

Resurgence of Pertussis Whooping Cough

Infectious Diseases & Public Health

Trends in Flow Cytometry

Infectious Diseases & Public Health

Cancer Genomics in Diagnosis and Treatment

Lab Talks Series

COVID-19 Testing: What Does the Future Hold?

Lab Talks Series

COVID-19: Lab Testing, Lab Experiences

Lab Talks Series

Current and Future State of Rapid Exome Testing

Lab Talks Series

Difficult Conversations, Part I

Lab Talks Series

Difficult Conversations, Part II

Lab Talks Series

Difficult Conversations, Part III

Lab Talks Series

Get Paid Now, Get Paid in the Future

Lab Talks Series

Heartaches Related to Genetic Testing Part I

Lab Talks Series

Heartaches Related to Genetic Testing Part II

Lab Talks Series

Heartaches Related to Genetic Testing Part III

Lab Talks Series

Managing Hype and HR Issues in Your Lab

Lab Talks Series

Managing Lab Automation, Trends, and More

Lab Talks Series

Proving the Value of the Clinical Lab

Lab Talks Series

Space Constraints, Workforce Planning and IT

Lab Talks Series

Takeaways from PLUGS 2018

Lab Talks Series

Trends in Autoantibody Testing - Part II

Lab Talks Series

A System Approach to Patient Blood Management

Laboratory Management

Achieving Concordance - POCT v. Central Lab Result

Laboratory Management

Cell-Free DNA in Prenatal Testing

Laboratory Management

Challenges and Direction in Variant Interpretation

Laboratory Management

Challenges in Selecting the Optimal Genetic Test

Laboratory Management

Clinical Laboratory Overutilization

Laboratory Management

Getting More from Sequencing Data

Laboratory Management

Guidance in Pain Management Testing

Laboratory Management

Identifying and Mitigating Send-out Errors

Laboratory Management

Immunodeficiency Syndromes

Laboratory Management

Improving ANA Testing with Pattern Standardization

Laboratory Management

Improving Germline & Somatic Test Accuracy

Laboratory Management

Integrative Medicine: A Stewardship Challenge

Laboratory Management

Lab Quality Metrics for Non-Lab Professionals

Laboratory Management

Mitochondrial Fatty Acid Oxidation Defects

Laboratory Management

Optimizing Oncology Test Stewardship

Laboratory Management

Optimizing Send-Outs to Support Lab Stewardship

Laboratory Management

Race and Ethnicity through a Lab Medicine Lens

Laboratory Management

Risky Business: Off-Book Lab Orders

Laboratory Management

Sustaining Our Workforce: Burnout and Belonging

Laboratory Management

Test Utilization Management Case Studies

Laboratory Management

The Case for rWGS in Pediatric Intensive Care

Laboratory Management

The Chronicles of Coding Complexity

Laboratory Management

The Right Lab Test Begins with the Right Name

Laboratory Management

The Role and Creation of a GCA Program

Laboratory Management

To Confirm or Not to Confirm

Laboratory Management

Trends in Autoantibody Testing - Part I

Laboratory Management

Trends in Lab Testing, Management and Payment

Laboratory Management

Truths and Falsehoods of New Lab Technology

Laboratory Management

Calprotectin Testing

Laboratory Operations & Quality Management

Diagnostic Management Teams

Laboratory Operations & Quality Management

Hemostasis/Thrombosis during ECLS

Laboratory Operations & Quality Management

Lab Determination of Thrombophilia Risk

Laboratory Operations & Quality Management

Maintaining Effective Laboratory SOPs

Laboratory Operations & Quality Management

MALDI-Centered Operation

Laboratory Operations & Quality Management

Modern Approaches to Quality Control

Laboratory Operations & Quality Management

Quality Dashboard

Laboratory Operations & Quality Management

The Toyota Production System in the Lab

Laboratory Operations & Quality Management

Using Metrics in the Quality Laboratory

Laboratory Operations & Quality Management

Building Workforce Resiliency

Leadership, Communication & Workforce

Career Essentials

Leadership, Communication & Workforce

Caring for Ourselves: Professional Burnout

Leadership, Communication & Workforce

Change Management that Sticks

Leadership, Communication & Workforce

Connecting Lab Staff to the Patient Experience

Leadership, Communication & Workforce

Cross-train for a Flexible Workforce

Leadership, Communication & Workforce

Handling Everyday Interpersonal Conflicts

Leadership, Communication & Workforce

One Big Happy Lab Family

Leadership, Communication & Workforce

Overcoming Generational Conflicts in the Lab

Leadership, Communication & Workforce

Successful Laboratory Huddles

Leadership, Communication & Workforce

Voice of the Patient in Laboratory Stewardship

Leadership, Communication & Workforce

Bad Ideas in Lab Stewardship

Podcasts

California Dreamin': Lab Stewardship at UCLA

Podcasts

From Bias to Bottom Line

Podcasts

Live from the PLUGS Summit

Podcasts

Medical/Legal Collaboration to Improve Stewardship

Podcasts

Navigating the Lab Data Marketplace

Podcasts

Reference Ranges, AI and Statistical Literacy

Podcasts

A VALID Approach to Regulating LDTs?

Regulation, Ethics & Financial Management

Ethics, Medical Big Data and AI

Regulation, Ethics & Financial Management

Ethics, Stewardship, And Laboratory Tests

Regulation, Ethics & Financial Management

Fee-for-Service: Bridging the Knowledge Gap

Regulation, Ethics & Financial Management

Financial Toxicity in Cancer Treatment

Regulation, Ethics & Financial Management

Medical Necessity of Genetic Testing

Regulation, Ethics & Financial Management

Medical Necessity: Challenges for Labs and Beyond

Regulation, Ethics & Financial Management

Navigating the Wild West of Biomarker Bills

Regulation, Ethics & Financial Management