Laboratory medicine for society: opinion paper
This collective opinion paper, based on presentations delivered during the two-day European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EFLM) Strategic Conference 2026, “Laboratory Medicine for Society” (Prague, Czech Republic, 24-25 April 2026) offers a forward-looking overview of the...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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July 10, 2026
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Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
Year: 2026, Pages: 1-26 |
| ISSN: | 1437-4331 |
| DOI: | 10.1515/cclm-2026-0977 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1515/cclm-2026-0977 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/cclm-2026-0977/html?lang=de |
| Author Notes: | Tomáš Zima, Mario Plebani, Sverre Sandberg, Christa Cobbaert, Gro Gidske, Khosrow Adeli, Mauro Panteghini, Pieter Vermeersch, David Friedecký, Janne Cadamuro, Andrea Padoan, Ema Popova, Martin Fuhrer, James Last, Bernard Gouget, Karolína Kašparová, Jiří Pecina, Petar M. Seferović, Ronald Gansevoort, Paul J. Thornalley, Kristian Steen Frederiksen, Michael Neumaier, Stefan O. Schönberg, Clemens Cyran, Tomris Özben, Miguel de la Rosa, Taddesse Akalu Gizachew, Praveen Sharma, Shannon Haymond, Tricia H. Ravalico, Tara Rolić, Jacob Adler, Nataliia Kozopas, Lejla Alić, Martina Zaninotto, Dušanka Kasapić and Damien Gruson |
| Summary: | This collective opinion paper, based on presentations delivered during the two-day European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EFLM) Strategic Conference 2026, “Laboratory Medicine for Society” (Prague, Czech Republic, 24-25 April 2026) offers a forward-looking overview of the Federation’s strategic priorities, ongoing initiatives, and future projects aimed at enhancing the value, visibility, and societal contribution of laboratory medicine, thereby ensuring a bright and sustainable future for the profession. By generating actionable information that supports clinical decision-making across the entire continuum of care, laboratory medicine contributes substantially to improving patient outcomes, enhancing healthcare efficiency, and promoting population health. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 04.08.2026 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1437-4331 |
| DOI: | 10.1515/cclm-2026-0977 |