ASCLS offers a number of live, virtual events as well as self study courses that allows learners to progress through materials at their convenience.
All education through the ASCLS Education website is P.A.C.E ® accredited. ASCLS P.A.C.E.® is accepted by the ASCP/ASCLS/AGT Board of Certification and all states, including Florida and California, as an approved provider of continuing education for recertification and licensure. ASCLS is an approved provider with CE Broker for Florida licensees.
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A Collaborative Guide to Navigating the Complexities of Perimortem Testing in the Clinical Laboratory
This session highlights key cases instrumental in developing a multidisciplinary team approach to addressing the technical, managerial and interpretive challenges...
Gordon Dewald Presentation: An Overview of the Amazing Advances in Genetic Testing I’ve Observed Over My 30+ Year Career
The presenter will give an overview of the advances in genetic testing that have taken place over the past 30 years and discuss three areas of genetic testing that he...
Plasma Transfusion: What's the Real Deal with the Yellow Stuff
Learn about the evolution of restrictive transfusion practice and patient blood management strategies that help limit and potentially eliminate the need for transfusion.
Handling Identification/Susceptibility Mismatches in the Modern Age
This session will demonstrate how susceptibility results should be used as a quality control check on identification results and vice versa.
MALDI Mass Spectrometry: Past, Present, and Future
The focus will be on present and future applications of MALDI MS in microbiology and clinical chemistry laboratory and its implications.
Predicting Antibiotic Resistance by Whole Genome Sequencing
Antibiotic resistance is routinely determined phenotypically in the clinical microbiology lab, but whole-genome sequencing can also be utilized to identify organisms...
Career Pathways and Opportunities: Research, Public Health, Education, Industry, and Travel Roles for the MLS
The skills and knowledge of an MLS can be applied to many different sectors. This discussion will cover career development pathways for medical laboratory...
Labucate and Labvocate with Social Media: Tips and Tricks
This interactive session will teach attendees tips and tricks of using social media professionally to promote their brand, educate laboratorians, and bring the...
A Seat at the Table: Raising the profile of the lab professional on the healthcare team
This session will utilize three examples to illustrate strategies for integrating pathologists and laboratorians into the clinical care team and hospital leadership.
Biotin Interference in Clinical Immunoassays: An Overview
This presentation addresses the mechanism of biotin interference and ways to mitigate the effect.
Better, Faster, Stronger: The Use of Direct Access Testing by Fitness Professionals
Fitness experts are partnering with clients to use DAT to direct their client’s progress. Here we explore the emergence of a new member of our healthcare team and how...
CLIA and Point of Care Testing
The presentation includes a general overview of Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988, test categorization criteria, CLIA certificate types, CLIA...
An Imperfect Puzzle: Using a Case-Based Approach to Promote Critical Thinking in the Hematology Laboratory
This session will introduce the audience to mind mapping and other forms of logic models that can be used to promote critical thinking in the laboratory.
Myeloid Neoplasms and the Role of Molecular Diagnostics in Hematologic Malignancies
Molecular profiling is important for diagnosis, treatment, risk stratification, and understanding clonal evolution of these myeloid malignancies.
CPT, Z-code, LCD: Impact to Genetic Testing Laboratories
In recent years there have been many changes impacting genetic testing laboratories related to CPT codes, Z-codes, LCDs, and NCCI edits, to name a few.