S2 E18 Nicole Johnson, MBA, MT, (ASCP) - Understanding Laboratory Technology, Compliance, and Regulations (Part 1)

About this episode

This episode features Nicole Johnson discussing laboratory technology and compliance regulations in the diagnostics field.

All laboratories performing analysis and diagnostics use a variety of technology to measure various compounds in blood and urine. Acronyms like GC-MS, LC-MS, and ELISA are popular methods for analysis used in the laboratory industry. In addition, all laboratories operating within the United States (US) are required to comply with specific rules over what’s necessary to have printed on their laboratory report. Every reputable laboratory has 3rd party oversight and is required to meet specific ...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Kurt Woeller

Guest: Nicole Johnson

Topics covered

• laboratory technology
• compliance
• regulations
• diagnostics
• blood analysis
• urine analysis

Keywords

• laboratory technology
• compliance
• diagnostics
• GC-MS
• LC-MS
• ELISA
• blood analysis
• urine analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ASCP, GC-MS, LC-MS, ELISA

Places: United States

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