{"title":"Leadership in the Laboratory","authors":"E. Holladay","doi":"10.1093/crival/vaw033","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"![Graphic][1] \n\nFor decades, pathology and laboratory professionals have often been taken for granted as silent partners in patient care. As healthcare in the US moves toward a system that emphasizes value over volume, with the expertise that we bring to the spectrum of care, we can remain silent no more. Diagnosis starts with the laboratory, and our duty is to be—and remain—at the forefront of care, working with both patients and multidisciplinary teams to better foster evidence-based outcomes.\n\nOur leadership extends beyond the laboratory. As pathology and laboratory professionals, we must be vigilant in our efforts to educate stakeholders in medicine and advance the technologies and diagnostics needed to provide better patient care—both locally and globally.\n\nLast October, the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) launched a major initiative in …\n\n [1]: /embed/inline-graphic-1.gif","PeriodicalId":384814,"journal":{"name":"Critical Values","volume":"10 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2016-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Critical Values","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1093/crival/vaw033","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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For decades, pathology and laboratory professionals have often been taken for granted as silent partners in patient care. As healthcare in the US moves toward a system that emphasizes value over volume, with the expertise that we bring to the spectrum of care, we can remain silent no more. Diagnosis starts with the laboratory, and our duty is to be—and remain—at the forefront of care, working with both patients and multidisciplinary teams to better foster evidence-based outcomes.
Our leadership extends beyond the laboratory. As pathology and laboratory professionals, we must be vigilant in our efforts to educate stakeholders in medicine and advance the technologies and diagnostics needed to provide better patient care—both locally and globally.
Last October, the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) launched a major initiative in …
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