Program Highlights:
Laboratory Professionals

Discover Your Path

 

While all sessions are included with your ASCP 2024 registration, we have developed new tracks to help shape your experience at this year’s meeting.

Follow over 12 continuous sessions over four days developed and presented by leading laboratory professionals. Advance your skills in 4 core topic areas:
•Hematology / Coagulation
•Blood Banking / Transfusion Medicine
•Microbiology
•Chemistry

Laboratory Professionals’ Track

All sessions in this track will be recorded and included as part of the optional On-Demand add-on.

  • •Consensus Guidelines for Diagnostic Coagulation Testing: Medical Director and Technical Considerations
    Kathyrn Golab & Alexandra M Harrington, MD, FASCP, MLS(ASCP)CM
  • •Testing for Upper Respiratory Infections
    Kathy Sutton, MLS(ASCP)CM
  • •Making Sense of Emerging Diagnostics in Clinical Microbiology
    Derrick Chen, MD

Browse the full schedule here and filter by this track or any subtopic area to explore more.

Laboratory Management & Administration Track

Choose from over 10 specialty sessions including:

  • •Transforming Pathology Clinics: A Deep Dive into Pathology Reports
    Kamran Mirza, MD, PhD, FASCP; Jason Wasserman, MD; & John Groth, MD
  • •Accurate Results in Clinical Laboratories: Addressing Pre-analytical, Analytical, and Post Analytical Errors
  • •Lab Safety Engagement: A Diamond in the Rough
    Jason Nagy, PhD, MLS(ASCP)CMQLSCM
  • •Inspection Ready – OSHA and Lab Safety
    Jason Nagy, PhD, MLS(ASCP)CMQLSCM

Additional Meeting Highlights

 

And be sure to fill out your schedule with these meeting highlights, including a host of opportunities to network with and learn from other pathologists as well as members of the entire laboratory team.

  • Day 1: Deep-Dive Workshops
  • Day 2: Opening Reception - relax and socialize with all attendees
  • Day 2: Barbara M. Castleberry Lecture for Laboratory Professionals
  • Day 2: Opening Keynote & General Session Keynote Speaker Martin Luther King III
  • Day 2: Hot Topics Meet-Ups
  • Day 3: Scientific Keynote Speaker - Ambassador Dr. John Nkengasong
  • Day 3: Attendee Reception - eat, drink, and socialize!
  • Day 4: Cindy Johns Lecture
  • Day 4: Lab Developed Tests - Introductory & Advanced Discussions

New! Deep-Dive Workshops on Day 1

Tuesday, September 03, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Kick off ASCP 2024 with new deep-dive workshops – 4-hour highly interactive sessions covering high-interest topics. These deep-dive workshops are INCLUDED with your registration, simply sign up for one during the ASCP 2024 registration process, or edit your existing registration to add one, and join us the afternoon of September 3.

Deep-Dive Workshop: Artificial Intelligence

Deep-Dive Workshop: Leading with Impact - Elevating Your Leadership Skills

Renowned Experts in Laboratory Medicine

2024 speakers include:

  • Stephanie Whitehead, MBA, MPH, BS MLS(ASCP)CM

    Stephanie Whitehead, MBA, MPH, BS MLS(ASCP)CM

  • Lynnette Pineault, MBA, SCT(ASCP)

    Lynnette Pineault, MBA, SCT(ASCP)

  • Christina Nickel, MHA

    Christina Nickel, MHA

  • Aaron Odegard, MS

    Aaron Odegard, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM SMCM

  • Alexandra M. Harrington, MD, MLS(ASCP)

    Alexandra M. Harrington, MD, MLS(ASCP)CM

  • Michelle Campbell, MS, MLS(ASCP)CMMBCM, SCCM

Rapid Review Series

Brush up your knowledge in quick fashion with these 1-hour rapid-fire review sessions.

featured sessions
 

Join other members of the lab team for this series of sessions, each covering a single topic area, including:

 Transfusion Medicine / Blood Banking

 Hematology

 Coagulation

 Medical Microbiology

 Laboratory Administration / Management

 Gynecologic & Non-Gynecologic Cytology

Beyond the Science

Your job as a pathologist is incredibly complex, requiring a wide range of skills beyond diagnostics.

featured sessions

The 2024 program is built to help you in your day-to-day practice as you navigate the complexities it entails, covering topics such as:

 Test Utilization & Public Policy

 Leadership & Management

 Pathology Informatics

 Patient & Laboratory Safety

 Personal Wellness

 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

 Quality Improvement & Quality Assurance

 Test Utilization & Public Policy

 Social Media Usage & Strategy

 Educator Training

 Global Topics

Get Credit

Earn up to 28.75 CMLE credits with your registration, with the opportunity to earn many more if you include the on-demand option.

Pre-Meeting Virtual Sessions

Aug 19
Earn up to 10 credits
Included with meeting registration

Deep-Dive Workshops*

Sept 3
Earn up to 4 credits
Included with meeting registration

Education Sessions

Sept 4-6
Earn up to 14.75 credits
Included with meeting registration

On-Demand Recorded Sessions

Post-meeting
Earn up to 65+ credits
(Add-on, purchase for an additional fee)

*No additional fee, but separate registration is required to attend a Deep-Dive Workshop, done while registering for the ASCP Annual Meeting. To add a Workshop to your existing registration, visit the registration page and log in to make changes.

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  • Experience More with On-Demand Content

    Take ASCP 2024 from Chicago home with you! Starting this summer, all registrants will have access to a series of 10 pre-meeting virtual sessions.

    Additionally, 65+ sessions will be recorded and available for view (and credit!) for 6 months following the meeting. Select a registration option with ‘On-Demand’ included for access to these sessions and the ability to claim CMLE credits for any that you view.

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