Victory at Last: Congress Overrides Bush Veto of Medicare Bill
Hours after President Bush vetoed the ASCP-supported Medicare bill on July 16, both houses of Congress overrode the veto and made the bill a law once and for all. more...

2008 ASCP National Student Honor Award
In order to recognize future laboratory professionals, the ASCP established a National Student Honor Award. more...

The Other Big Workforce Shortage
Like the silent killers that affect our patients, it has gone largely unnoticed by both the public and even by many who work in healthcare, because its full impact has yet to be realized—the shortage of medical laboratory professionals. more...

Reactivity With TdT in Merkel Cell Carcinoma: A Potential Diagnostic Pitfall
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a well-known, high-grade, primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of skin that has characteristic morphologic and immunophenotypic features. Although it can occur at virtually any site, there is a predilection for the head and neck region and upper extremities. more...

Managing Workforce Health and Wellness
The cost of employee health care, including that for health care professionals, continues to rise and squeezes health care organizations just as it does in other industries. This timely feature addresses these issues and explores workforce challenges. more...