MEETINGS - Preparing for the Millennium: Laboratory Medicine in the 21st Century (US) December 1998:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The American Association for Clinical Chemistry will hold a meeting entitled Preparing for the Millennium: Laboratory Medicine in the 21st Century in Orlando on December 3-4. Issues to be addressed include the impact of patient demographics on the clinical laboratory in the next millennium; regionalisation; in vitro manufacturers; ethics and legal issues; and the outlook for molecular diagnostics, robotics and automation. The keynote speech will discuss the US healthcare system in 2000. For more information contact the Peggy Abbott at the AACC. Tel: +1 202 857 0717. Fax: +1 202 887 5093.