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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

Burnout is a persistent topic of conversation in the #MedicalLaboratory profession, sometimes in quips and ironic use but also earnestly. How do you prioritize and protect joy in your life? Join the conversation on ASCLS Connect: connect.ascls.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Last chance to submit your #CLEC2027 poster abstract! Share your research, teaching innovations, program improvements, and success stories with #MedicalLaboratory educators from across the country. Submit by this Sunday, Oct 11: ascls.org/clec-poster-... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

In ASCLS Today, Stacey Robinson draws on Army resilience training to highlight the benefits of gratitude, reframing negative thoughts, and more. She encourages #MedicalLaboratory professionals to intentionally “hunt the good stuff.” ➡ ascls.org/hunt-the-goo... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Still using paper competency binders and checklist clipboards? Learn how to create customized digital tools for real-time tracking, easier documentation and fewer missed signatures at the all-virtual #ELMC2, held Nov 13-14. Early bird discount ends Oct 9: www.elmc2.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Be part of the all-virtual Inaugural DCLS Symposium, Nov 5-6. Dr. Michael Laposata will explore how DCLS practitioners are helping reduce diagnostic errors and improve patient outcomes. Early bird discount ends Oct 9: ascls.org/dcls-symposi... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

What’s your favorite, or least favorite, #MedicalLaboratory test and why? It could be the procedure, the time involved, the calculations, troubleshooting, or maybe it’s just one of those tests you’ve never enjoyed! Join the conversation on ASCLS Connect: connect.ascls.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Leadership development is better when your team learns together. The all-virtual #ELMC2 will provide your #MedicalLaboratory team practical skills in leadership, finance, quality, AI, communication, culture-building & more! Early Bird pricing ends Oct 9: www.elmc2.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

What teaching tool, research project or educational innovation has made an impact in your #MedicalLaboratory education program? Bring it to #CLEC2027! Connect with fellow educators, share solutions. Submit a poster presentation abstract by Oct 11: www.cvent.com/c/abstracts/... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Regular registration for the 2026 #Labvocate Symposium ends Oct 4! Join #MedicalLaboratory professionals Oct 12-13 in Arlington, VA, or virtually, to advocate for the future of our profession, learn from policy experts & meet with lawmakers. Register: ascls.org/labvocate-sy... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The October issue of ASCLS Today is now online! Explore articles on mental health, resilience, burnout, workplace culture, leadership, and wellbeing in the #MedicalLaboratory profession. ➡ Read here: ascls.org/ascls-today/ #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

A new episode of the Off the Bench podcast just dropped! Sophia Chandrasekar sits down with Dr. Letycia Nuñez-Argote , Dr. Tara C. Moon, and Dr. Juan Ulises Rojo, to learn about the Clinical Laboratory Science Journal and why you should contribute. 🎧 ascls.org/offthebench/ #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Not as comfortable with finance as you are with science? Join Patty Eschliman at the 2026 #ELMC2 for "Laboratory Finance 101." Learn how to read financial statements, calculate ROI & evaluate equipment purchases more confidently. Early bird savings end Oct 9: www.elmc2.org/registration #IamASCLS

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

In ASCLS Today, Jesse Day emphasizes that effective advocacy for #MedicalLaboratory professionals begins with fostering understanding and changing perceptions through authentic conversations and personal interactions. ➡ Read here: ascls.org/perception-b... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life #Labvocate

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Be a voice that inspires 600+ #MedicalLaboratory professionals! The 2027 ASCLS, AGT & SAFMLS Joint Annual Meeting Steering Committee is seeking scientific session proposals to be presented June 14-16 in Buffalo, NY. Submit by Nov 1: www.cvent.com/c/abstracts/... #IamASCLS #LabJAM #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

The September issue of Society News Now is out! Read about ASCLS provides input on future CLIA regulations, #Labvocate Symposium early registration ends Monday, get insights from DCLS leaders at inaugural symposium, and more! ➡ Read here: ascls.org/society-news... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Your next great classroom idea could inspire hundreds of fellow #MedicalLaboratory educators. Submit a poster abstract for #CLEC2027 by Oct. 11 and share your impact on clinical laboratory education. Registration discount for accepted presenters. ➡️ ascls.org/clec-poster-... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Lady Whistledown returns to ASCLS Today to discuss the evolving role of #MedicalLaboratory professionals who, traditionally unseen, are increasingly engaging in advocacy to influence healthcare decisions. ➡ Read here and take the quiz: ascls.org/on-the-curio... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life #Labvocate

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Your voice can make a difference. Join #MedicalLaboratory peers at the 2026 #Labvocate Symposium, Oct 12-13 in Alexandria, VA, and virtually. Learn about the issues affecting our profession, receive advocacy training. Early bird savings end 9/21: ascls.org/labvocate-sy... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Fall marks the start of flu season, which peaks in December and extends through February. Besides diagnostic services, what role should the #MedicalLaboratory scientist play as we approach flu season? Join the conversation on ASCLS Connect: connect.ascls.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

We're excited to welcome Dr. Brandy Gunsolus as the opening keynote speaker for the inaugural ASCLS DCLS Symposium, Nov 5-6. This all-virtual event will showcase the diverse roles and impact of DCLS practitioners. Get early bird discounts by Oct 9: ascls.org/dcls-symposi... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

In ASCLS Today, Leah Narans reflects on a meeting of the ASCLS-Wisconsin scholarship committee where members representing four generations of mentor–mentee leadership lineages shared their commitment to nurturing future leaders. ➡ Read here: ascls.org/legacy-leade... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

How did you celebrate Labor Day Weekend? Whether you were soaking up the last of your summer, tackling home projects, or holding down the fort at work, we hope it was a wonderful one! Join the conversation on ASCLS Connect: connect.ascls.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

In ASCLS Today, ASCLS Past President Kyle Riding expresses gratitude to #MedicalLaboratory professionals for their persistent and skilled advocacy efforts to protect high standards, ensure quality patient care and guide regulatory changes. ➡ ascls.org/thank-you-la... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life #Labvocate

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

With the Fall sports season starting, what team(s) do you follow and why? Join the conversation on ASCLS Connect: connect.ascls.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

A new episode of Off the Bench podcast dropped today! Doryan and Sophia sit down with Stacey Robinson, Cherie Petersen, and Holly Covas to explore the multigenerational workforce in the #MedicalLaboratory. ➡️ ascls.org/offthebench/ #IamASCLS #Lab4Life #Leadership

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

ICYMI: The August issue of ASCLS Society News Now is out. Read all about: • CMS Request for Information • Maintain Your Certification Stress-Free • Registration Open for Fall Events • New Products in ASCLS Store • And more! ➡ lnkd.in/grNRiHSd #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

In ASCLS Today, Darby Naheedy and Brooks Kennedy urge #MedicalLaboratory professionals to move beyond “test performers” and become consultative partners through clearer communication, diagnostic stewardship, and real-time advocacy. ➡ Read here: ascls.org/elevating-la... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

As a new school year starts, a new wave of #MedicalLaboratory students are starting their journeys to become professionals. If you could give advice to your younger self starting off, what would it be? Join the conversation on ASCLS Connect: connect.ascls.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

In ASCLS Today, Stephanie Noblit, a #MedicalLaboratory scientist turned lawyer, describes how she applies her scientific expertise in toxicology to her current role in health policy and substance use/addiction law. ➡ Read about her unique career path: ascls.org/i-left-the-l... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

What areas or procedures of the #MedicalLaboratory are misunderstood by other healthcare professionals? Join the conversation on ASCLS Connect: connect.ascls.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Looking for your next role in #MedicalLaboratory science? The ASCLS Career Center has new openings and custom job alerts to keep you in the loop. Hiring? Reach over 17,000 qualified lab professionals by posting your position. 👉 careercenter.ascls.org/jobs/ #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

In ASCLS Today, Tracey Gardner discusses the commonly cited claim that 70% of medical decisions are based on laboratory results, tracing its origin to a 1996 article without direct evidence. Read about what data she suggests using instead. ➡ ascls.org/why-i-stoppe... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

A new episode of Off the Bench podcast dropped today. Recorded live at the 2026 #LabJAM, it’s the return of Query Check! #MedicalLaboratory contestants face off in a fast-paced battle of laboratory-ish knowledge, creative scenarios & more. 🎧 ascls.org/offthebench/ #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Professional advocacy for the #MedicalLaboratory can take on many forms. Read the August issue of ASCLS Today for articles that explore advocacy at the bench, in the classroom, and as subject matter experts. ➡ Read here: ascls.org/ascls-today/ #IamASCLS #Labvocate #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

What do you geek out about with other #MedicalLaboratory professionals? ASCLS gives you a special opportunity to connect with others who get excited about the same unusual cases and who just get it. Join or renew your ASCLS membership today! ascls.org/membership/ #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

During an infectious disease outbreak, how does your lab knowledge influence your daily life and choices? The Cyclospora outbreak is a prime example. Join the conversation on ASCLS Connect: connect.ascls.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

The July ASCLS e-newsletter is here! • Important membership renewal reminder • Participate in Dept of Labor Collection Program • Registration open for #Labvocate Symposium, #ELMC2, and the Inaugural #DCLS Symposium • 2026 #LabJAM highlights • And more! ascls.org/society-news... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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Society News Now - July 2026 - ASCLS

ASCLS Membership Expires July 31 | Share Your Perspectives with the Department of Labor | Registration Open for Fall Events: Labvocate Symposium, Emerging

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

How has being part of ASCLS helped your career? ASCLS is where #MedicalLaboratory professionals become visible leaders — connected, prepared, and empowered to advance the profession and improve patient care. Join or renew your membership today: ascls.org/membership #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

In ASCLS Today, Debbie Shell explores the future of laboratory advocacy, highlighting ongoing challenges like reimbursement and workforce shortages, emerging roles for laboratorians as diagnostic consultants, and potential impacts of innovation. ascls.org/what-does-ou... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

How and where do you keep up with current and future trends in #MedicalLaboratory science? Do you access ASCLS CE, vendor sponsored webinars, medical lab journals, employer site education, or other means? Join the conversation on ASCLS Connect: connect.ascls.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

A new ASCLS membership year starts Aug 1. Current members reflect on who ASCLS is for ... everyone who is passionate about the #MedicalLaboratory and wants to connect with other laboratorians and advance your career. Join or renew today: ascls.org/membership/ #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Share your leadership experiences and expertise with the next generation of #MedicalLaboratory managers. Submit session proposals by this Fri, July 17, for the all-virtual Emerging Laboratory Managers Collaborative Conference, Nov 13-14. ascls.org/elmc2-sessio... #IamASCLS #ELMC2 #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

In ASCLS Today, April German explores how workforce challenges—not just technology—are shaping the future of the #MedicalLaboratory. She advocates for innovation in training, competency validation, and mentorship. 👉 Read here: ascls.org/designing-th... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

The FIFA World Cup always brings exciting matches, unforgettable moments, and passionate fans from around the world! Which team are you rooting for and why? Join the conversation on ASCLS Connect: connect.ascls.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

A new episode of Off the Bench podcast dropped! Dr. Rodney E. Rohde joins Sophia and Doryan to talk about infectious diseases making headlines—Hantavirus, Ebola, and more. 🎧 Listen now: ascls.org/offthebench/ #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

In ASCLS Today, Stephanie Cochrane highlights the importance of case-based learning, simulation, and reflective practices to develop analytical thinking in #MedicalLaboratory education. ➡ Read the full article: ascls.org/teaching-the... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Late registration is available for the 2026 ASCLS, AGT & SAFMLS Joint Annual Meeting. Join nearly 700 #MedicalLaboratory friends and colleagues in St. Louis or virtually, June 28-July 2, for CE sessions, exhibits, social events & more. Sign up for #LabJAM: www.labjam.org #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

As the summer season kicks off, try to give yourself time to rest and recharge. How will you be recharging this summer? Join the conversation on ASCLS Connect: connect.ascls.org/home #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

The June issue of ASCLS Society News Now is out! Read all about: > New ASCLS Officers and Leaders > Last Chance to Join 700 Friends and Colleagues at #LabJAM 2026 > ASCLS Leads Congressional Briefing to Address Laboratory Workforce Shortage > & more ➡ ascls.org/society-news... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) @iamascls.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Call for Session Proposals: #ELMC2 Share your leadership expertise and help grow the next generation of #MedicalLaboratory professionals. Nov 13–14, 2026, all-virtual. Speakers receive free registration + honorarium Proposals due July 17: ascls.org/elmc2-sessio... #IamASCLS #Lab4Life

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