Healthcare: is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals in allied health fields.
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Date: February 28, 2023 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CET) Traditional methods of infection prevention to detect healthcare-associated outbreaks have remained unchanged for many...
Date: February 21, 2023 Time: 10:00am (PST), 1:00pm (EST), 7:00pm (CET) The use of algorithms that alter patient medical care based on race has fallen under increasing criticism, as race-bas...
Date: January 26, 2023 Time: 10:00am (PST), 1:00pm (EST), 7:00pm (CET) In this case-based presentation, we will describe the most common pitfalls in laboratory testing that healthcare provid...
Date: January 25, 2023 Time: 10:00am (PST), 1:00pm (EST), 7:00pm (CET) The field of proteomics is poised for a single-molecule revolution – enabling more comprehensive analysis of the...
Date: January 19, 2023 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CET) There has been an evolution of organized HPV screening programs from the pap smear to liquid-based cytology, which has...
Date: December 07, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CET) The success of blood cultures is dependent on the collection of uncontaminated specimens, culture of a large volume of...
Date: November 29, 2022 Time: 6:00am (PST), 9:00pm (EST), 3:00pm (CET) Antimicrobial resistance is an emerging problem in healthcare, and represents one of the most crucial challenges for th...
Date: November 16, 2022 Time: 10:00am (PST), 1:00pm (EST), 7:00pm (CET) Eli Lilly, a global healthcare leader, has implemented a next generation research (NGR) initiative to improve the valu...
Date: November 09, 2022 Time: 10:00am (PST), 1:00pm (EST), 7:00pm (CET) Over four billion prescriptions are issued each year in the US, many of which will cause adverse drug reactions and/or...
Date: October 20, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 2:00pm (EDT), 8:00pm (CEST) Bacterial and viral infections produce a wide range of similar signs and symptoms leading often to the inappropriate u...
Date: October 20, 2022 Time: 6:00am (PDT), 9:00am (EDT), 3:00pm (CET) Many laboratories around the world have adopted expanded diagnostic testing capabilities to address the coronavirus pan...
COVID-19 remains a global health emergency with limited treatment options, lagging vaccine rates, and inadequate healthcare resources in the face of an ongoing calamity. The disease is chara...
In light of the recent pandemic, less attention has been given to more common viruses like influenza. Scientists believe influenza may have been around before the 16th century and probably c...
SARS-CoV-2 vaccine efficacy testing is now facing increasing challenges in the face of an ongoing pandemic with the emergence of new variants and waning vaccine immunity. Evidence supports t...
Successful cancer patient advocacy has many components. Patients and survivors are in the best position to tell their stories and advocate for better care and treatment. However, with few su...