IFCC eNews No 5 May 2021

IFCC eNews: May 2021

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IN THIS ISSUE:

• EDITORIAL
  • Message from the eNews Editor
• THE VOICE OF IFCC
  • IFCC President's message – May 2021
  • C-MHBLM: succeeding in the AI new reality in lab medicine
  • The new IFCC initiative to strengthen lab quality globally: a challenging goal with rewarding promises for member states
  • IFCC - EBLM Committee report on CAHOLABCON
  • IFCC celebrates the Medical Laboratory Professionals Week
  • IFCC History Book 2002-2022 – call for submissions IFCC: THE PEOPLE
  • IFCC call for nominations
  • Register for the next IFCC webinar!
  • Welcome and thanks to the Chairs
  • Change of the guard at ICHCLR
• CONTRIBUTE TO THE IFCC eNEWS
  • Austrian social health insurance fund Österreichische Gesundheitskasse receives global recognition for achievement with Healthcare Excellence Award
  • NHS Tayside receives global recognition for efficient and effective investigation of patients with new bowel symptoms using faecal immunochemical tests (FIT)
  • The Princess Alexandra Hospitals NHS Trust receives global award for healthcare excellence with strategic implementation of procalcitonin for the early recognition and management of sepsis in the emergency department.
  • Coronavirus vaccine passports: a giant puzzle!
• NEWS FROM REGIONAL FEDERATIONS AND MEMBER SOCIETIES
  • News from the Japan Society of Clinical Chemistry (JSCC)
  • The leading role of the clinical analysis laboratory in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil
  • 1st Latin American Week of Quality in Health
  • Three new vaccinology programs at the University of Zimbabwe
  • News from the Saudi Society Clinical Chemistry (SSCC)
  • EFLM News
• IFCC'S CALENDAR OF CONGRESSES, CONFERENCES & EVENTS
  • Calendar of IFCC Congresses/Conferences and Regional Federations' Congresses
  • Corporate Member Events with IFCC auspices
  • Other events with IFCC auspices