This webinar comprises of three following presentations of 20 min each followed by 20 min of panel discussion at the end.This webinar will provide an overview of the challenges of Laboratory Medicine in low- and middle-income countries, related to three aspects: redefining its leadership, the impact of laboratory tests on the health system, and the advantages of a transformation towards a clinical laboratory  4.0.

Participants will identify laboratory tests as crucial tools in health systems. The need to redefine the leadership culture of the Clinical Laboratory in a changing world for the benefit of patients will be discussed and the advantages, challenges and risks of the fourth industrial revolution in clinical laboratories will be recognized.

This webinar comprises of three following presentations of 20 min each.

Chair: Dr. Carolina Cucho

Talk 1- " Impact of laboratory tests in low- and middle-income countries". Prof. Luis Figueroa

Talk 2- "Fourth Industrial Revolution: Smart Factory. Clinical Laboratories: Challenges and Opportunities”. Prof. Leverton Ortiz

Talk 3- "Redefining the Leadership Culture of the Clinical Laboratory". Prof. Welington Dos Santos

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Recorded webinar: available on demand, in Spanish and English.

Certificate of participation: available to all registered

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