2024 Share your gem

The medical laboratory is truly the hidden gem of healthcare, generating billions of test results every year and touching the lives of our loved ones and our community. The laboratory never stops contributing value to patient care. Every day, you deliver the quality test results that providers need to properly diagnose and treat their patients.

We’d like to hear your hidden gem stories so that we can share them and reflect the laboratory’s light out into the world for all to appreciate. COLA will post and promote these stories on social media to spread the word about the critical importance of medical laboratory science. Please tell us about your:

  • Proud career moments
  • Meaningful patient impacts
  • Gratitude for your team
  • Love for the laboratory 
Submit your stories here. It’s time to shine!


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