UPCOMING Events & Webinars

How to Get Happier Staff, Less Admin Work, and Better CE — In 2026 and Beyond

Join us on December 18 for a practical session on how labs can modernize their Continuing Education programs for 2026—reducing admin work, improving staff engagement, and strengthening compliance and inspection readiness.

Navigating CLIA, CAP, TJC, and COLA: Common Deficiencies and How to Avoid Them

Join Dr. Alec Saitman on January 22, 2026, for a webinar exploring the most common CLIA, CAP, TJC, and COLA deficiencies in laboratory inspections. Learn practical strategies to close compliance gaps, strengthen documentation, and improve patient safety.

Keeping It Clear: Best Practices for Laboratory Policies and Procedures

Join Dr. Alec Saitman on February 19, 2026, for a webinar on developing clear, compliant laboratory policies and procedures. Learn how to distinguish policies, procedures, and work instructions, meet CLIA and accrediting body requirements, and apply best practices for effective document management.

The QC Toolkit: Interpreting Results, Setting Ranges, and Applying Failure Rules

Join Dr. Alec Saitman on March 19, 2026, for a webinar on laboratory quality control. Learn how to interpret QC data with Levey-Jennings plots, set QC ranges, apply Westgard rules, and respond to failures to ensure accurate results, compliance, and patient safety.

Beyond QC: Lot-to-Lot Verifications and Proficiency Testing Best Practices

Join Dr. Alec Saitman on April 23, 2026, for a webinar on laboratory quality management. Learn how to design lot-to-lot verification processes, set acceptance criteria, and apply proficiency testing to predict and prevent failures while ensuring compliance and accuracy.

The Human Factor: Competency Assessment Challenges and Opportunities

Join Dr. Alec Saitman on May 21, 2026, for a webinar on competency assessment in clinical labs. Explore regulatory requirements, common barriers, and practical strategies to improve staff competency programs while balancing specialization and compliance.

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Using AI Tools to Streamline Workflows and Documentation

Join Dr. Alec Saitman on June 18, 2026, for a webinar exploring how AI and large language models can transform laboratory operations. Learn how to draft policies, generate QC summaries, enhance competency assessments, and improve documentation while considering risks and regulatory factors.