2022 AACC ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING Call for Session Proposals Is Open The 2022 Annual Meeting Organizing Committee is seeking proposals across the breadth of laboratory medicine to engage audiences and highlight the latest innovations and advances in the field. Deadline: November 4 Learn how to submit a proposal
FEATURED AACC ARTERY DISCUSSION Retaining Internal Staff During Tough Times Laboratories across the globe continue to struggle with staffing shortages from the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent article from the Harvard Business Review explores the idea of internal vs. external candidates in the hiring process, and the likelihood of internal candidates leaving jobs when they are passed on for a promotion. What is your opinion on hiring internally vs. externally? Join the conversation
AACC ACADEMY SCIENTIFIC SHORTS Low HbA1c: What Is a Lab Director to Do? As it turns out, there’s not a lot of information in the medical literature on this subject. Nor is there a single, clear definition of what value of HbA1c is considered low. Read more
CORONAVIRUS RESOURCES AACC Recommendations on Coronavirus Test Ct Values Conclusive data supporting the use of coronavirus test cycle threshold (Ct) values are lacking, so AACC issued a public statement advising against the use of these values to guide COVID-19 treatment or public health efforts. Read the statement
AACC WEBINAR SARS-CoV-2 Variants: What to Detect and How to Do It Join AACC for this October 20 webinar, which amalgamates knowledge on the current and upcoming uses of serology and variant testing in the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Learn more
AACC CAREER CENTER Looking for a Job in Laboratory Medicine? AACC’s Career Center features job listings from hundreds of clinical laboratories across the world and is updated daily with positions that range from lab technician to medical fellow and lab director. Learn more
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MEMBER DIRECTORY Stay Up to Date With Your Fellow AACC Members The AACC member directory has advanced collaborative features, such as the ability to follow colleagues and receive updates when they post in a forum, as well as enhanced email and messaging tools. Search AACC members