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Barefoot Blues
March 6, 2013 5:05 PM
by
Michael Jones
Whether working at the bench or on the floor, clinical laboratorians tend to be on their feet a lot. Recently, there’s been a fad going around supporting minimalist sneakers -- you’ve probably seen a pair. They’re the ones that have places for your toes
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Steady Hands
March 1, 2013 4:03 PM
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Michael Jones
In what has to have been one of the most fun research studies in the history of academia, 21 surgical residents had to play video games on the Nintendo Wii “for an hour a day, five days a week, for four weeks” during their residency. In an article on
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It's Time to Inspire a New Generation of Lab Professionals
April 24, 2012 8:32 AM
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Valerie Newitt
While you're celebrating the accomplishments of lab professionals across the country, take a few moments to consider the future of the profession. The shortage of lab professionals is well known, and it will only get more critical. What can you do about
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Deadline Extended
February 23, 2012 1:13 PM
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Kerri Penno
This year, National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week (NMLPW) will be celebrated Apr. 22-28. ADVANCE proudly celebrates National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week by holding our annual Laboratory Professional and Laboratory of the Year contests.
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Case Studies, Best Practices
June 2, 2011 7:01 PM
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Matthew T. Patton
Case studies, best practices, lessons learned, written material, guidelines, how-to manuals, technical explanations—those are the types of articles and documents we are looking to publish in print and online. It’s a great time to get published to really
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ASCP Reveals Video Contest Winners
April 26, 2011 12:27 PM
by
Amanda Koehler
Happy National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week! It's time to celebrate! Bring out the cake, crank up the tunes and let your whole facility know it's your week to shine. Remember to tell those you encounter about what you do and how important your
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Food, Glorious Food?
April 25, 2011 1:45 PM
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Amanda Koehler
There's a place at our company, like most others, where people can share treats and sweets. I must say, if I pass that area and I find a cookie, doughnut or a slice of pizza, it very well could be the highlight of my day. Some others do not partake in
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Is Lab Week Lame?
April 18, 2010 3:37 PM
by
Matthew T. Patton
Today marks the beginning of National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week. This year it runs April 18-24. If anyone knows Mary Ann McLane, PhD, president of ASCLS, you'll know -- and I say this with all due respect -- that she is obsessed with "providing
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Last Chance!
February 15, 2010 1:31 PM
by
Kerri Penno
Today is your last chance to submit your laboratory or colleague for the ADVANCE 2010 Laboratory and Laboratory Professional of the Year contests. Nominees could win as much as $500 and you can win a gift certificate to the ADVANCE Healthcare Shop for
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NMLPW in the News
April 20, 2009 10:17 AM
by
Amanda Koehler
Happy NMLPW week from ADVANCE ! Did your local newspaper write a story on laboratorians for NMLPW? Or have you found one on the Internet? Post the link to the story here. Maybe it will give other laboratorians ideas for pitching stories on NMLPW to their
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Last Chance!
February 18, 2009 2:19 PM
by
Kerri Penno
Don't miss your opportunity to enter our Laboratory and Laboratory Professional of the Year contests! We've extended the deadline to enter the annual ADVANCE Laboratory Professional of the Year and Laboratory Facility of the Year Contests to Wednesday,
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Submit Your Lab Week Nominations!
January 14, 2009 4:05 PM
by
Matthew T. Patton
Here is your chance to promote your profession by nominating your facility or coworker for the 2009 ADVANCE NMLPW Laboratory Professional and Laboratory of the Year awards, sponsored by Aureus Medical Group, LabCorp, NYU Langone Medical Center, North
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