Press Start: Lead an Empowered Life as a Clinical Laboratorian : April 2009

Keeping up With the Swine Flu Pandemic April 27, 2009 5:17 PM by Glen McDaniel: You cannot turn on the TV or log onto any popular website like AOL without being greeted by the latest update on the swine flu pandemic. Over the weekend, I spoke with friends who were planning a vacation to Mexico next week and are now concerned about Read More...
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National Medical Lab Professionals Week April 15, 2009 3:17 PM by Glen McDaniel: Next week from April 19 th to the 25 th we celebrate National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week (NMLPW). This is one week dedicated to celebrating the 300, 000 or so clinical laboratorians nationally and the contribution they make to the nation's Read More...
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Why There is a Personnel Shortage April 6, 2009 11:37 PM by Glen McDaniel: There are many reasons for the personnel shortage in clinical lab science. Not the least of which are low pay (compared to lesser educated health care providers), high stress, terrible work hours and little recognition. I have dealt with root causes and Read More...
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