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Whitepaper

How Laboratories Can Lead During Challenging Times

Demonstrating value and resilience in the face of current challenges in the laboratory workforce

Written byThe Joint Commission

Laboratories are currently facing significant challenges from a variety of forces, ranging from a wave of older professionals retiring to increased demands on the workforce. These challenges have been further aggravated by disruptions and workforce shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This white paper seeks to address those challenges and offer strategies laboratories can use to set themselves up for success by achieving and demonstrating key pillars of laboratory excellence.

In this white paper, you’ll learn about: 

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  • Challenges for laboratory managers
  • The future of the workforce
  • What defines a leading laboratory today
  • Four components of a leading laboratory
  • And more!

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