{"id":20766,"date":"2024-04-16T17:44:14","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T21:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/?p=20766"},"modified":"2024-04-16T17:44:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T21:44:14","slug":"medical-laboratory-professionals-week-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/2024\/04\/medical-laboratory-professionals-week-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Laboratory Professionals Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week is Medical Laboratory Professionals Week. This annual event celebrates laboratory professionals who protect our future by skillfully adapting to today\u2019s evolving patient care and public health challenges with resilience, innovation, and expertise.<\/p>\n<p>The theme for Medical Laboratory Professionals Week this year is \u201cThe Future is Lab.\u201d The laboratory workforce remains resilient in the face of continually emerging public health threats, responding with poise, and demonstrating versatility as its role in diagnostic testing has expanded. Clinical and public health laboratories may seem hidden from sight but their contributions to our health and safety do not go unnoticed. We celebrate the unique contributions laboratory professionals make in clinical settings and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Cooper\u2019s Department of Pathology and Laboratory Services team of 250+ full-time and part-time team members serving as pathologists, cytogeneticists, technologists, technicians, managers, directors, phlebotomists, pathology assistants, administrative coordinators, and laboratory assistants stand ready to support the future of laboratory testing and innovation at Cooper.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to our Lab Team. 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