Latest news from Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) on Newswise en-us Copyright 2024 Newswise 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/media-advisory-briefing-improving-children-s-health-the-need-for-better-pediatric-laboratory-testing/?sc=rsin /articles/media-advisory-briefing-improving-children-s-health-the-need-for-better-pediatric-laboratory-testing/?sc=rsin Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:20:09 EST Join the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly AACC) and leading experts in laboratory medicine and pediatric health for a discussion about what needs to be done to improve pediatric reference intervals and why this is critical to ensuring that children get effective care. Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) /articles/maritel-dasco-named-the-chief-financial-officer-of-adlm/?sc=rsin /articles/maritel-dasco-named-the-chief-financial-officer-of-adlm/?sc=rsin Tue, 03 Oct 2023 10:45:25 EST The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) is pleased to announce that Maritel Dasco assumed the position of chief financial officer (CFO) for the association on September 25. Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) /articles/association-for-diagnostics-laboratory-medicine-formerly-aacc-statement-on-proposed-fda-rule-on-laboratory-developed-tests/?sc=rsin /articles/association-for-diagnostics-laboratory-medicine-formerly-aacc-statement-on-proposed-fda-rule-on-laboratory-developed-tests/?sc=rsin Sat, 30 Sep 2023 13:30:56 EST We at the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine were disappointed to see the U.S. Food & Drug Administration's (FDA's) attempt to circumvent Congress with its new proposed rule to duplicate the regulation of laboratory developed tests by placing these tests under FDA authority, in addition to their current regulation under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) /articles/clinical-labs-quick-response-to-covid-19-helped-reduce-hospitalizations-and-save-lives/?sc=rsin /articles/clinical-labs-quick-response-to-covid-19-helped-reduce-hospitalizations-and-save-lives/?sc=rsin Tue, 29 Aug 2023 14:15:19 EST A new survey from the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly AACC) found that clinical labs' robust, rapid response to the COVID-19 pandemic helped to contain the virus and save lives. However, the challenges labs faced with insufficient supplies and staffing shortages have only intensified since 2020. The percentage of laboratory professionals reporting staffing issues rose steadily from 35.4% in May 2020 to 87.5% in January 2022--raising questions about whether labs would have the necessary resources to respond to a similar public health emergency today. Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM)