2023 ASCLS, AGT & SAFMLS Joint Annual Meeting On DemandNational education on a full range of topics conveniently available to you at home, work, and on the road.

If you missed out attending the 2023 ASCLS, AGT & SAFMLS Joint Annual Meeting (JAM), you can still benefit from the scientific sessions. We captured the educational programming, and it is available to stream online for P.A.C.E.® credit on Labucate (our learning management system).

Options include:

The JAM 12-PACK bundle, a diverse compilation of 12 highly-rated educational sessions from JAM 2023, is $80 for ASCLS Members/$120 for non-members.

Included sessions are:

  • HEM: Utilizing Reticulocytes for Iron Deficiency Anemia (Cory Lundgren, DCLS, MLS(ASCP)CM)
  • HEM: Challenging Hematopathology Case Studies (Karen F Ferreira, PhD)
  • C/U: Diabetes: Current Practice in Diagnosis, Monitoring, Treatment, and Lab Testing (Elissa Passiment, EdM, MLS(ASCP))
  • IH: Focus on Transfusion and Transplant (Yan Zheng, PhD, MLS(ASCP)CM & Jasmine Kendrick, MLS(ASCP))
  • IH: Babesiosis and Transfusion Medicine (Joseph Sweeney, MD, FRCPATH)
  • MIC: Utilization of Advanced Molecular Techniques in Clinical Microbiology: Challenges and Solutions (Nicholas Moore, PhD, D(ABMM))
  • MIC: The Impact of Organism Reporting from Respiratory Cultures on Antibiotic Prescribing (Andrea Prinzi, PhD, SM(ASCP))
  • SAF: Who’s Liable Anyway? The Laboratory’s Role in Artificial Intelligence Adoption (Melody Nelson, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM)
  • ADM: Case Study of Change Management in a New LIS Implementation (Galina Dronova, MLS(ASCP))
  • GEN: Focus on Public Health (Kyle Rodino, PhD and Kyle Riding, PhD, MLS(ASCP)CM)
  • GEN: Communication Biohazard: Did You Really Just Say That? (Cherie Peterson)
  • GEN: Laboratory Advocacy: Voices in Action (Jesse Day, MHA, MLS(ASCP)CM)

 

Individual sessions range in price from $5-$10 ($8-$15 for non-members).

The complete list of available sessions are:

  • Antibody to a Low-frequency Antigen—Important or a Nuisance? (Colleen Hinrichsen, MLS(ASCP), SBBCM, DLMCM)
  • Babesiosis and Transfusion Medicine (Joseph Sweeney, MD, FRCPATH)
  • Case Study of Change Management in a New LIS Implementation (Galina Dronova, MLS(ASCP))
  • Challenging Hematopathology Case Studies (Karen Ferreira, PhD)
  • Clinicals—Not Your Mother’s Clinical (Leah Narans, MBA, MLS(ASCP), April Nelsen, PhD, MLS(ASCP), Nathan Johnson, PhD, DLM(ASCP), and William Hunt, MBA, MLS(ASCP)CM)
  • Communication and Laboratory Medicine: How to Reach Your Audience (Kristen Pesavento, EdD, MLS(ASCP)CM, and Kamran Mirza, MD, PhD)
  • Communication Biohazard: Did You Really Just Say That? (Cherie Peterson)
  • Creating a Winning Workforce: Engaging Current, Former, and Future Employees for Improved Outcomes (Tywauna Wilson, MBA, MLS(ASCP)CM, and Roger Nutter, MA, FACHE)
  • Current State of the Military Whole Blood Program (Christopher Evans, MLS(ASCP)SBB, Jacquelyn Messenger, PhD, MLS(ASCP)SBB, Samantha Covert, and Jason Corley, MS, MLS(ASCP)SBB)
  • Design for Operational Efficiency, Equipment, and People (Steve Hackman, BArch, AIA, LEED AP, and Larry DiGennaro, Architect , AIA, LEED AP BD+C)
  • Diabetes: Current Practice in Diagnosis, Monitoring, Treatment, and Lab Testing (Elissa Passiment, EdM, MLS(ASCP))
  • Emotional Intelligence: The Ultimate (EQ)ualizer (Jessica Lawless, MLS(ASCP)CM)
  • Endometrial Receptivity and the Role of the Conception for Successful Pregnancy (Kathy Hardy, PhD, ARCPA)
  • Focus on Advanced Molecular Diagnostics (J. Dianne Keen-Kim, PhD, FACMG, HCLD, and Denise Kramer, MS, MLS(ASCP))
  • Focus on Compliance (Leah Ames, PhD, MLS(ASCP)CM, and Penny Keller, MB(ASCP))
  • Focus on Microbes (Vera Chu, MS, CIC, and Marcia Firmani, PhD, MLS(ASCP)MB)
  • Focus on Pre-Analytic Processes (Jennifer Marin, MS, MLS(AMT) and Rochelle Hase, MHA, MLS(ASCP))
  • Focus on Public Health (Kyle Rodino, PhD, and Kyle Riding, PhD, MLS(ASCP))
  • Focus on Quality Practices (Chelsie Davia, MLS(AMT), and Melissa Leaver, MLS(ASCP))
  • Focus on Test Ordering Optimization (Daniel Dees, DCLS, CC(NRCC), and Kimberly Griffitt, MS, MB(ASCP)CM)
  • Focus on The Big Picture (April Nelsen, PhD, MLS(ASCP), and Keron Liverpool, MBA, MLS(ASCP))
  • Focus on Transfusion and Transplant (Yan Zheng, PhD, MLS(ASCP)CM, and Jasmine Kendrick, MLS(ASCP))
  • Focus on Work Environments (Pratik Karna, MLS(ASCP), and Letycia Nunez-Argote, PhD, MLS(ASCP)CM)
  • Gordon Dewald Presentation: FISH Here and Abroad—A Global Perspective (Gail Vance, MD)
  • Government At Work? A Federal Affairs Update (Jim Flanigan, CAE, and Patrick Cooney)
  • Graphics Under a Microscope: A Design 101 Toolkit for the Laboratorian (Sophia Chandrasekar, MLS(ASCP)CM)
  • High Reliability Safety in the Laboratory (Jason Nagy, PhD, MLS(ASCP), QLS, and Dan Scungio, MLS(ASCP), SLS, CQA (ASQ))
  • How to Start Your Own Cytogenetic Training Program (Jun Gu, MD, PhD, CG(ASCP))
  • Laboratory Advocacy: Voices in Action (Jesse Day, MHA, MLS(ASCP)CM)
  • Laboratory Lessons from Classic Sitcoms—Sit Right Back and You’ll Hear a Tale (Nathan Johnson, PhD, DLM(ASCP))
  • Laboratory Workflow Analysis Basics and Benefits (Scott Nelson)
  • Leadership Philosophy—Do I Need One? (Jose Velazquez, MLS(ASCP), and Sascha Jung, MT)
  • Leading and Managing in Diverse Environments (Mikal Stoner, MS, MLS(ASCP))
  • Leveraging Cytogenomics and Molecular Technologies to Complement Genomic Testing (Wahab Khan, PhD, FACMG, and Lauren Wainman, PhD)
  • Leveraging Real-time Lab Insights to Create Successful Lab Operations (Jennifer Maxwell, BS, Brandy Gunsolus, DCLS, MLS(ASCP)CM, and Brooke Whitaker, DCLS, MLS(ASCP)CM)
  • Making Sense of Molecular Variant Nomenclature (Joel Lefferts, PhD, HCLD, and Shivaprasad Sathyanarayana, PhD)
  • Metagenomics and the “Omes” in Human Health and Disease (Pat Tille, PhD, MLS(ASCP))
  • Nurturing Positivity: Cultivating a Thriving Workplace Culture (Jim Freedman, MBA)
  • Old Friends and New: Emerging and Re-emerging Pathogens in the Microbiology Lab (Maridaliz Rodriguez, PhD, MLS(ASCP)CM, and Emilia Marrero-Greene, MSEd, M(ASCP))
  • Pancreatic Cancer: A Cytogenomic Update (Carlos Tirado, PhD, FACMGG)
  • Reducing Diagnostic Error with Integrative Diagnostics (Jose “Eddie” Salazar, PhD, MLS(ASCP)CM, and Michael Laposata, MD, PhD)
  • Revisiting Drug Testing—A Closer Look on Testing Strategies for Identifying Drugs of Abuse (Marisol Castaneto, F-ABFT)
  • The Common Thread in Force Health Protection (Jacqueline Roman Samuel, MS, and Louise Eldred, MHA)
  • The Critical Value of Communication from the Bench, the Bedside, the Boardroom, and Back Again (Constantine Kanakis, MD, MS, MLS(ASCP), Demetra Castillo, MAdEd, MLS(ASCP)CM, AHI(AMT), and Vera Chu, MS, CIC)
  • The Impact of Organism Reporting from Respiratory Cultures on Antibiotic Prescribing (Andrea Prinzi, PhD, SM(ASCP))
  • The Laboratory’s Role in CMS Ambulatory Quality Metrics (Rick Panning, MBA, MLS(ASCP)CM)
  • This is Why I Would Hire You (Jamie Disney, MS, MLS(ASCP), Charles Darby, CCAF, Miles Tompkins, MLT(ASCP)CM, Christopher Norris, MS, MA, MBA, Adrienne Malta and Paul Nelson)
  • Using Optical Genome Mapping in Constitutional and Oncology Applications (Alex Hastie, PhD)
  • Utilization of Advanced Molecular Techniques in Clinical Microbiology: Challenges and Solutions (Nicholas Moore, PhD, D(ABMM))
  • Utilizing Reticulocytes for Iron Deficiency Anemia (Cory Lundgren, DCLS, MLS(ASCP)CM)
  • Who’s Liable Anyway? The Laboratory’s Role in Artificial Intelligence Adoption (Melody Nelson, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM)