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TF-OSLM Call for Study Proposals 2024

The IFCC’s Task Force on Outcome Studies in Laboratory Medicine (TF-OSLM) is seeking research proposals for studies evaluating the impact of laboratory testing on healthcare outcomes.

Study proposals should seek to evaluate the clinical effectiveness and impact of new and/or commonly available medical laboratory tests and/or laboratory information on patient care outcomes in clinical practice. It is crucial for the proposed study to link the laboratory testing insights to patient management, and improvements/changes in clinical outcomes.

Strategic Objectives

  1. To promote directed research evaluating the role of laboratory medicine on clinical outcomes
  2. To build awareness and understanding with regards to the critical role laboratory medicine plays in healthcare outcomes

Timeline:

Release date: June 25, 2024

Application deadline: October 1, 2024 @ 11:59 PM EST

Award notification: December 20, 2024