The Case of the Missing Laboratory Professionals
Laboratory professionals are the backbone of many important industries, the healthcare industry arguably being the most important since test results can literally change lives, and two-thirds of all medical decisions are based on lab test results. It is easy to imagine the massive impact a lab staff shortage may have on the healthcare industry and many others. Why are we experiencing staff shortages in the lab? What has led staff to leave? How do we make lab professionals want to stay in the field? We will focus on these questions during the Laboratory Management Seasonal School 2023.