For newer sepsis diagnostics, what the studies show
March 2026—Newer sepsis diagnostics, including monocyte distribution width, Intellisep, and MeMed BV, show promise in clinical studies but have limitations.
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Webinar presenters Scott Hammond, Senior Systems Consultant, Digital Pathology Division, Wexner Medical Center, Department of Pathology, and Ursula Hofer, Imaging Technologist, Pathology Digital Imaging Lab, Wexner Medical Center, Department of Pathology, and Sandra Banky, PA(ASCP), Director of Operations, Wexner Medical Center, Department of Pathology, and Molly Epler, MHI, LSSYB, Clinical Laboratory Manager, Wexner Medical Center.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
Wednesday, September 23, 2026. 12 PM-12:30 PM ET
Roundtable presenters Dr. David Sacks MB, ChB, FRCPath, Chairman, Steering Committee National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program (NGSP), and Priya Sivaraman, PhD, Senior Technical Product Manager, Tosoh Bioscience.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
Wednesday, September 30, 2026. 1 PM-1:30 PM ET
Roundtable presenters John Longshore, PhD, Head of Scientific Affairs, Global Oncology Diagnostics, AstraZeneca, and Flora Berisha, MS, Executive Director, Global Head of Diagnostic Partnering and Development, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, and Mark D. Ewalt, MD, Associate Medical Director for Laboratory Operations, Diagnostic Molecular Pathology, Molecular Diagnostics Service, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Isabel Preeshagul, DO, MBS, Thoracic Medical Oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
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Lab leaders on outreach growth and competition
March 2026—Laboratory leaders from various health systems discussed strategies to navigate competition and ensure growth.
Point-of-care HCV RNA testing: at what cost?
March 2026—A University of Washington study analyzed HCV testing costs across its system from 2017 to 2024, focusing on the public county hospital ED where one-third of diagnoses occur.
What the evolving microbial nomenclature means for the clinical microbiology lab
March 2026—Rapid advances in genomic sequencing are reshaping microbial classification and nomenclature, creating challenges for clinical microbiology laboratories.
Reaching for workflow efficiencies in urinalysis
March 2026—A roundtable discussion focused on improving workflow efficiency in urinalysis, highlighting the potential of AI to enhance reflex testing by integrating test results with EHR data.
How rapid sequencing in the NICU plays out
February 2026—Rapid genome sequencing in neonatal intensive care units is a complex process involving a multidisciplinary team, including pathologists, genetic counselors, and clinicians. The goal is to identify genetic causes of complex medical conditions in newborns, often born prematurely with multiple health issues.
At USCAP, a close look at GI biomarkers
February 2026—At the USCAP 2026 meeting, two guidelines on gastrointestinal pathology biomarkers will be presented. The updated guideline on HER2 testing in gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma reaffirms IHC with follow-up ISH as the best method for …
Digital path practices reflected in latest checklist changes
February 2026—The 2025 accreditation checklist edition, released December 9, includes revisions to address the use of digital pathology platforms in laboratories.
Close-up on traditional lab biomarkers for MS
February 2026—The 2024 revision of the 2017 McDonald criteria for diagnosing multiple sclerosis allows the kappa-free light chain index to replace oligoclonal band detection in cerebrospinal fluid analysis.
Lab reins in magnesium tests with decision support
February 2026—Washington University in St. Louis implemented a clinical decision support intervention to reduce unnecessary magnesium testing.