News Focus Channel: 71st AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo /articles/channels/71st AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo channel for AACC annual meeting news July 2019 en-us Copyright 2024 News News Focus Channel: 71st AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly AACC) survey finds that FDA's final laboratory developed tests rule will hinder patient care for underserved communities /articles/association-for-diagnostics-laboratory-medicine-formerly-aacc-survey-finds-that-fda-s-final-laboratory-developed-tests-rule-will-hinder-patient-care-for-underserved-communities/?sc=c6541 /articles/association-for-diagnostics-laboratory-medicine-formerly-aacc-survey-finds-that-fda-s-final-laboratory-developed-tests-rule-will-hinder-patient-care-for-underserved-communities/?sc=c6541 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 15:25:04 EST Health Food,Healthcare,Patient Safety,Government and Law,U.S. Politics Medical News Policy Today, the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM, formerly AACC) released the latest results from an ongoing survey that ADLM has been conducting to determine how the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) final laboratory developed tests rule will impact patient care. The survey found that, under the FDA rule, individuals from rural and historically marginalized communities will have severely limited access to vital tests, which could lead to harmful and even life-threatening delays in diagnosis and treatment. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) ADLM publishes new guidance on lipid testing to improve care for patients with cardiovascular disease /articles/adlm-publishes-new-guidance-on-lipid-testing-to-improve-care-for-patients-with-cardiovascular-disease/?sc=c6541 /articles/adlm-publishes-new-guidance-on-lipid-testing-to-improve-care-for-patients-with-cardiovascular-disease/?sc=c6541 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 15:50:31 EST Cardiovascular Health,Healthcare,Public Health Medical News Research Results The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM, formerly AACC) has issued expert guidance on lipid tests, which measure blood levels of fats and cholesterol to help assess a patient's risk of heart disease and stroke. By giving clinicians and laboratory medicine professionals much-needed clarity on how to best use these tests, the new guidelines will ensure that more patients with cardiovascular disease get the treatment they need. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) Expert insights on laboratory developed tests, the consequences of ending abortion protection, health equity, and more draw 18,000 attendees to ADLM 2024 /articles/expert-insights-on-laboratory-developed-tests-the-consequences-of-ending-abortion-protection-health-equity-and-more-draw-18-000-attendees-to-adlm-2024/?sc=c6541 /articles/expert-insights-on-laboratory-developed-tests-the-consequences-of-ending-abortion-protection-health-equity-and-more-draw-18-000-attendees-to-adlm-2024/?sc=c6541 Thu, 01 Aug 2024 11:45:50 EST Medical News Research Results The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM, formerly AACC), welcomed thousands of laboratory experts to ADLM 2024 (formerly the AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo) from July 28-August 1. The meeting featured groundbreaking advances in diagnostic research and technology that exemplify the essential role that the field of laboratory medicine plays in patient care. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) New research shows how machine learning could revolutionize diagnosis and treatment of multiple myeloma and sepsis /articles/new-research-shows-how-machine-learning-could-revolutionize-diagnosis-and-treatment-of-multiple-myeloma-and-sepsis/?sc=c6541 /articles/new-research-shows-how-machine-learning-could-revolutionize-diagnosis-and-treatment-of-multiple-myeloma-and-sepsis/?sc=c6541 Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:30:00 EST All Journal Â鶹´«Ã½,Artificial Intelligence,Blood,Cancer,Medical Meetings Medical News Research Results Exciting research at the frontier of artificial intelligence and data science in laboratory medicine was presented today at ADLM 2024 (formerly the AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo). Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) New test can detect patients' risk of harmful side effects from Alzheimer's drugs /articles/new-test-can-detect-patients-risk-of-harmful-side-effects-from-alzheimer-s-drugs/?sc=c6541 /articles/new-test-can-detect-patients-risk-of-harmful-side-effects-from-alzheimer-s-drugs/?sc=c6541 Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:30:00 EST Aging,All Journal Â鶹´«Ã½,Alzheimer's and Dementia,Clinical Trials,Neuro,Pharmaceuticals,Medical Meetings Medical News Research Results Today at ADLM 2024 (formerly the AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo), researchers will present data on a novel test that predicts whether Alzheimer's patients are genetically predisposed to side effects from anti-amyloid drugs, a promising new class of Alzheimer's therapeutics. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) Novel study reveals that a surprising number of pregnant people are using cannabis -- and need to be informed of its risks /articles/novel-study-reveals-that-a-surprising-number-of-pregnant-people-are-using-cannabis-and-need-to-be-informed-of-its-risks/?sc=c6541 /articles/novel-study-reveals-that-a-surprising-number-of-pregnant-people-are-using-cannabis-and-need-to-be-informed-of-its-risks/?sc=c6541 Tue, 30 Jul 2024 11:30:00 EST Drugs and Drug Abuse,Healthcare,Marijuana,OBGYN,Medical Meetings Medical News Research Results Breaking research shows that rates of cannabis use during pregnancy are far higher than previously thought, a finding that could improve efforts to identify pregnant cannabis users and inform them of potential risks. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) Breaking research on the use of race in prenatal screens, health outcomes of HIV-exposed children could advance healthcare for underserved populations /articles/breaking-research-on-the-use-of-race-in-prenatal-screens-health-outcomes-of-hiv-exposed-children-could-advance-healthcare-for-underserved-populations/?sc=c6541 /articles/breaking-research-on-the-use-of-race-in-prenatal-screens-health-outcomes-of-hiv-exposed-children-could-advance-healthcare-for-underserved-populations/?sc=c6541 Tue, 30 Jul 2024 10:30:00 EST AIDS and HIV,Children's Health,OBGYN,Medical Meetings Medical News Research Results In a new study, researchers have demonstrated that there is an insufficient basis for incorporating race in prenatal screening for birth defects. In a second, separate study, researchers have found that HIV-exposed uninfected children are at higher risk for health problems compared to uninfected, unexposed children. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) ADLM announces 2024 Top Corporate Supporter Award recipients and thanks them for their vital backing /articles/adlm-announces-2024-top-corporate-supporter-award-recipients-and-thanks-them-for-their-vital-backing/?sc=c6541 /articles/adlm-announces-2024-top-corporate-supporter-award-recipients-and-thanks-them-for-their-vital-backing/?sc=c6541 Tue, 30 Jul 2024 10:00:00 EST Business Ethics Business News Announcement The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM, formerly AACC) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2024 Top Corporate Supporter Award, a distinction given to companies and organizations that generously support the association through advertising, sponsorships, and exhibits. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) Biosafe Solutions Exhibits at ADLM 2024 Clinical Lab Expo /articles/biosafe-solutions-exhibits-at-adlm-2024-clinical-lab-expo/?sc=c6541 /articles/biosafe-solutions-exhibits-at-adlm-2024-clinical-lab-expo/?sc=c6541 Tue, 30 Jul 2024 09:00:00 EST Ethics and Research Methods Medical News Announcement BioSafe Solutions is exhibiting in booth #3551 at the ADLM Clinical Lab Expo (formerly the AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo) now through August 1st. ADLM 2024 Press Program The consequences of ending abortion protection, the patient perspective on laboratory developed tests, health equity, and more to be explored at ADLM 2024 /articles/the-consequences-of-ending-abortion-protection-the-patient-perspective-on-laboratory-developed-tests-health-equity-and-more-to-be-explored-at-adlm-2024/?sc=c6541 /articles/the-consequences-of-ending-abortion-protection-the-patient-perspective-on-laboratory-developed-tests-health-equity-and-more-to-be-explored-at-adlm-2024/?sc=c6541 Sun, 28 Jul 2024 18:00:00 EST Abortion and Reproductive Freedom,AIDS and HIV,Cancer,Clinical Trials,Genetics,Government and Law,Healthcare,Personalized Medicine,Pharmaceuticals,Technology,Medical Meetings,Top Hit Stories Medical News Research Results At ADLM 2024 (formerly the AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo) in Chicago, more than 300 experts will present cutting-edge research and technology that will shape the future of laboratory medicine and improve patient care. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) Beads Tailored for Results /articles/beads-tailored-for-results/?sc=c6541 /articles/beads-tailored-for-results/?sc=c6541 Thu, 25 Jul 2024 11:05:30 EST All Journal Â鶹´«Ã½,Biotech Medical News Research Results Solid phase plastic beads for medical diagnostic tests are contract manufactured to OEM specifications with typical size range between 1/16" and 5/16" diameter. ADLM 2024 Press Program Meeting wire sent for ADLM /articles/meeting-wire-sent-for-adlm/?sc=c6541 /articles/meeting-wire-sent-for-adlm/?sc=c6541 Wed, 24 Jul 2024 13:05:29 EST Medical News Meeting Wires Meeting wire sent for ADLM Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) bioMerieux receives US FDA 510(k) clearance for its AST System VITEK(r) REVEAL(tm) /articles/biom-rieux-receives-us-fda-510-k-clearance-for-its-ast-system-vitek-reveal/?sc=c6541 /articles/biom-rieux-receives-us-fda-510-k-clearance-for-its-ast-system-vitek-reveal/?sc=c6541 Wed, 24 Jul 2024 12:45:19 EST Blood,Government and Law,Pharmaceuticals Medical News Announcement bioMerieux, a world leader in in vitro diagnostics, today announces that its VITEK(r) REVEAL(tm) AST System, reporting results directly from positive blood cultures, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance. ADLM 2024 Press Program bioMerieux receives U.S. FDA Special 510(k) clearance and CLIA-waiver for its BIOFIRE(r) SPOTFIRE(r) Respiratory/Sore Throat (R/ST) Panel Mini /articles/biom-rieux-receives-u-s-fda-special-510-k-clearance-and-clia-waiver-for-its-biofire-spotfire-respiratorysore-throat-rst-panel-mini/?sc=c6541 /articles/biom-rieux-receives-u-s-fda-special-510-k-clearance-and-clia-waiver-for-its-biofire-spotfire-respiratorysore-throat-rst-panel-mini/?sc=c6541 Wed, 24 Jul 2024 12:15:02 EST Clinical Trials,Healthcare,Respiratory Diseases and Disorders Medical News Announcement bioMerieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today announces that its BIOFIRE(r) SPOTFIRE(r) Respiratory/Sore Throat (R/ST) Panel Mini has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Special 510(k) clearance and CLIA-waiver (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments). ADLM 2024 Press Program The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly AACC) supports Rep. Cassidy's letter asking the FDA to explain how it plans to abide by the recent Supreme Court decision curtailing the power of federal agencies /articles/the-association-for-diagnostics-laboratory-medicine-formerly-aacc-supports-rep-cassidy-s-letter-asking-the-fda-to-explain-how-it-plans-to-abide-by-the-recent-supreme-court-decision-curtailing-the-power-of-federal-agencies/?sc=c6541 /articles/the-association-for-diagnostics-laboratory-medicine-formerly-aacc-supports-rep-cassidy-s-letter-asking-the-fda-to-explain-how-it-plans-to-abide-by-the-recent-supreme-court-decision-curtailing-the-power-of-federal-agencies/?sc=c6541 Tue, 02 Jul 2024 14:30:39 EST Government and Law,Healthcare,U.S. Politics,U.S. Supreme Court Medical News Policy On June 28, in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, the Supreme Court overturned the so-called Chevron doctrine and reinforced that Congress and the courts are responsible for writing and interpreting laws, respectively, not federal agencies. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly AACC) elects new leaders to serve terms starting in August 2024 /articles/association-for-diagnostics-laboratory-medicine-formerly-aacc-elects-new-leaders-to-serve-terms-starting-in-august-2024/?sc=c6541 /articles/association-for-diagnostics-laboratory-medicine-formerly-aacc-elects-new-leaders-to-serve-terms-starting-in-august-2024/?sc=c6541 Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:00:50 EST Business Ethics Business News Announcement The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM, formerly AACC) is pleased to announce that Paul Jannetto, PhD, DABCC, FADLM, MT(ASCP), has been elected to serve on the ADLM board of directors as president-elect starting in August 2024. Following this, he will serve successive terms as the association's president from August 2025-July 2026 and as past president from August 2026-July 2027. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly AACC) honors Representatives John Joyce, MD, and Cathy McMorris Rodgers for their commitment to ensuring that patients have access to high quality clinical tests /articles/association-for-diagnostics-laboratory-medicine-formerly-aacc-honors-representatives-john-joyce-md-and-cathy-mcmorris-rodgers-for-their-commitment-to-ensuring-that-patients-have-access-to-high-quality-clinical-tests/?sc=c6541 /articles/association-for-diagnostics-laboratory-medicine-formerly-aacc-honors-representatives-john-joyce-md-and-cathy-mcmorris-rodgers-for-their-commitment-to-ensuring-that-patients-have-access-to-high-quality-clinical-tests/?sc=c6541 Thu, 27 Jun 2024 13:35:45 EST Children's Health Business News Announcement The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM, formerly AACC) is pleased to announce that Representatives John Joyce, MD (R-Pa.), and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) are the recipients of ADLM's Outstanding Legislator Awards for the 118th Congress. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly AACC) survey finds that FDA's final laboratory developed tests rule will impede the fight against the U.S.'s drug epidemic /articles/association-for-diagnostics-laboratory-medicine-formerly-aacc-survey-finds-that-fda-s-final-laboratory-developed-tests-rule-will-impede-the-fight-against-the-u-s-s-drug-epidemic/?sc=c6541 /articles/association-for-diagnostics-laboratory-medicine-formerly-aacc-survey-finds-that-fda-s-final-laboratory-developed-tests-rule-will-impede-the-fight-against-the-u-s-s-drug-epidemic/?sc=c6541 Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:55:18 EST Drugs and Drug Abuse,Government and Law,Pharmaceuticals,U.S. Politics Medical News Policy Today, the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM, formerly AACC) released the results of a survey that ADLM conducted to determine how the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) final laboratory developed tests rule will impact patient access to essential tests. The survey found that, in spite of certain tests being exempt from the rule, it will still force many laboratories, particularly those in hospitals, to discontinue critical tests, including those needed to identify prescription and illegal drug use. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) Minimally invasive blood collection could advance health equity for people experiencing homelessness /articles/minimally-invasive-blood-collection-could-advance-health-equity-for-people-experiencing-homelessness/?sc=c6541 /articles/minimally-invasive-blood-collection-could-advance-health-equity-for-people-experiencing-homelessness/?sc=c6541 Thu, 06 Jun 2024 12:05:29 EST All Journal Â鶹´«Ã½,Infectious Diseases Medical News Research Results A new study demonstrates that minimally invasive blood collection devices could increase the participation of people experiencing homelessness (PEH) in public health studies and clinical research. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC)) MEDIA ADVISORY - Webinar: The U.S. FDA's rule on LDTs - What it means for you /articles/media-advisory-webinar-the-u-s-fda-s-rule-on-ldts-what-it-means-for-you/?sc=c6541 /articles/media-advisory-webinar-the-u-s-fda-s-rule-on-ldts-what-it-means-for-you/?sc=c6541 Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:20:43 EST Government and Law,Pharmaceuticals,U.S. Politics Medical News Policy The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has long sparked controversy with its proposals to regulate laboratory developed tests (LDTs) as medical devices. Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC))