Laborastories | presented by ADLM
Episodes
The laboratory medicine visibility story | Episode 46
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Laboratory medicine professionals deserve a seat at the decision-making table for patient care, but labs still seem to operate in the background. Labo...
The story of celebrating all of lab medicine | Episode 45
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to design an inclusive scientific conference for the rapidly changing field of laboratory medicine? Laborastories host Dr. Paul J. J...
The story of change in clinical publishing | Episode 44
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join Laborastories host Dr. Paul J. Jannetto and Dr. Ian Young, new editor in chief for ADLM's The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine (JALM), to e...
The story of bridging science and impact | Episode 43
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Laborastories host Dr. Paul J. Jannetto sits down with Melanie J. Wells, ADLM's new chief executive officer, to explore her goals for the Associ...
The international laboratory community story | Episode 42
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Illnesses don't abide by borders. Laborastories host Dr. Paul J. Jannetto and Dr. Barbara Goldsmith, chair of the Association for Diagnostics & Labora...
The story of DCLS professionals | Episode 41
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Doctor of Clinical Laboratory Science (DCLS) is a fairly new degree that uniquely equips its graduates to meet certain key challenges in patient c...
Lab director perspective: Elevating POC urinalysis in complex care settings | Episode 40
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Relying solely on the central laboratory for urinalysis testing comes with the risk of losing patients to follow up. In this episode of Laborastories,...
The story of children's health | Episode 39
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What are pediatric reference intervals and why are they critical for children's health? Laborastories host Dr. Paul J. Jannetto and Dr. Erin Schuler, ...
The data science story | Episode 38
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Laborastories host Dr. Paul J. Jannetto and Dr. Patrick Mathias, associate medical director of the informatics division at the University of Wash...
The story of leadership in a time of change | Episode 37
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Laborastories host Dr. Anthony Killeen sits down with 2025-2026 ADLM President Dr. Paul J. Jannetto to discuss his vision for the year ahead, as well ...
The story of the clinical lab's next generation | Episode 36
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As clinical labs continue to grapple with chronic staffing shortages, efforts to build a strong, sustainable lab workforce are more important than eve...
The liquid biopsy story | Episode 34
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine a future where you go in for your annual check-up and get a blood test to screen for cancer, in the same way you currently get screened for hi...
The industry careers story | Episode 33
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you're interested in working in laboratory medicine, getting a position in a clinical laboratory isn't the only path available. Laborastories host ...
The story of ADLM's Clinical Chemistry journal | Episode 32
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine's (ADLM's, formerly AACC's) Clinical Chemistry journal celebrates its 70th anniversary, Labor...
The story of AI in scientific publishing | Episode 31
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Academic publishing in the field of laboratory medicine is evolving rapidly. In this episode, Laborastories host Dr. Anthony Killeen sits down with Dr...
The story of taking action for health equity | Episode 30
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Laboratory medicine experts are in a unique position to advance equitable access to healthcare for all people. In this episode, Laborastories host Dr....
The Scientific Divisions story | Episode 29
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In January 2025, the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM, formerly AACC) will be reorganizing its Divisions. In anticipation of th...
All hands on deck: Diabetes screening in the dental setting | Episode 28
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Noncommunicable diseases increase in prevalence as the population ages. They are the leading cause of mortality and healthcare expenditure globally. D...
The story of the fight for laboratory developed tests | Episode 27
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Food and Drug Administration's final laboratory developed tests rule will have dire consequences for vulnerable patient populations such as newbor...
The lipid testing guidance story | Episode 26
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lipid testing is integral to diagnosing and managing cardiovascular disease, but approaches to lipid testing vary widely around the globe, which can l...
The story of furthering ADLM's mission | Episode 25
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Octavia Peck Palmer talks with Dr. Anthony Killeen, the incoming 2024-2025 president of the Association for Diagnostics & Laborat...
The ADLM 2024 story | Episode 24
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 2023, we said goodbye to the AACC Annual Scientific Meeting, and this year, we say hello to the first ADLM Annual Meeting. With ADLM 2024 right aro...
The story of the FDA's final laboratory developed tests rule | Episode 23
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Now that the Food and Drug Administration has dropped its final rule on laboratory developed tests, Laborastories host Dr. Octavia Peck Palmer sits do...
Partnering for sustainability | Episode 22
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The importance of sustainability has never been greater than it is today. Tune in to this episode of Laborastories, hosted by Guilherme Marques from S...
The story of health equity's little-known nuances | Episode 21
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For nearly a decade, Dr. Dina Greene has striven to advance health equity in areas ranging from women's and transgender health to sickle cell disease....
The clinical laboratory scientists story | Episode 20
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Clinical laboratory scientists play an essential role in getting patients accurate diagnoses and effective care. In this episode of Laborastories, hos...
The Data Science Fairness Story | Episode 19
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Healthcare professionals currently don't have the ability to monitor whether medical artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms are fair or not — a ser...
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Story | Episode 18
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why are diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives critical to laboratory medicine and the achievement of health equity? Tune into this ...
The Value of Lab Medicine Story | Episode 17
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The clinical lab's insights are crucial to improving patient outcomes. However, demonstrating this to providers, payers, other healthcare stakeholders...
The Data Analytics and AI Story | Episode 16
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Data analytics and artificial intelligence have the potential to transform, not just laboratory medicine, but healthcare around the globe. So what do ...
The Laboratory Developed Test Story | Episode 15
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Access to laboratory developed tests can literally mean the difference between life and death for patients, but a new proposed FDA rule could prevent ...
The Story of Health Equity | Episode 14
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How can laboratory experts play a role in reducing health disparities? Join Laborastories host Dr. Octavia Peck Palmer as she talks with Dr. Tiffany G...
An Academy Story | Episode 13
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what the Academy of Diagnostics and Laboratory Medicine does? In this episode, Dr. Octavia Peck Palmer speaks with Dr. Allison ...
The Story of Effective Leadership | Episode 12
30 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Shannon Haymond interviews Dr. Octavia Peck Palmer, the incoming president of the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medici...
The Story of 75 Years of Laboratory Medicine | Episode 11
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What were the innovations in laboratory medicine that made the biggest difference in patient care? Join Laborastories host Dr. Shannon Haymond as she ...
The 2023 AACC Annual Scientific Meeting Story | Episode 10
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What new and exciting developments will come out of the 2023 AACC Annual Scientific Meeting? Join Laborastories host Dr. Shannon Haymond as she talks ...
The Unification Story | Episode 9
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In April, AACC's membership voted to change AACC's name to the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine, or ADLM. In this podcast episode, La...
The Name Change Story | Episode 8
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The motion to change AACC's name to the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) has passed, marking the start of an exciting new chap...
The Cervical Cancer Detection Story | Episode 7
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Over the last couple decades, cervical cancer testing has evolved rapidly, leading to multiple new strategies for detecting this cancer. In this podca...
The AI Chatbot Story | Episode 6
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
AI chatbots such as Chat GPT, Bard, and Dall-E have been the source of much discussion in these last several months, and their potential impact on hea...
A Staffing Story | Episode 5
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Workforce issues have been a pressing concern in the laboratory field for decades, and things are only becoming more difficult. Join Laborastories hos...
Dr. Jason Park, Incoming Editor of AACC's Clinical Chemistry Journal | Episode 4
28 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As medicine continues to grow and evolve, so too does the field of laboratory medicine. Join Laborastories host Dr. Shannon Haymond as she speaks with...
Dr. Stephen Master, Past President, AACC | Episode 3
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As medicine continues to grow and evolve, so too does the field of laboratory medicine. Join Laborastories host Dr. Shannon Haymond as she speaks with...
Dr. Patricia M. Jones, Chair, AACC Policy & External Affairs Committee |Episode 2
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Laborastories host Dr. Shannon Haymond talks with Dr. Patricia M. Jones about the ins and outs of the VALID Act—a complex bill proposing dramatic mo...
Octavia Peck-Palmer, PhD and President-Elect of AACC | Episode 1
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The inaugural Laborastories podcast kicks off with host Dr. Shannon Haymond in conversation with Dr. Octavia Peck-Palmer about how she got into lab me...