Answers from the Lab

William Morice, II, M.D., Ph.D., Chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic and President of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, joins the Answers from the Lab podcast for his weekly leadership update. On this episode, Dr. Morice discusses how government is transitioning each state to coordinate its own testing process, and the advantages and complexities that follow. In addition, he reveals his top leadership lessons learned during these unprecedented times.

Show Notes

(00:49)
 Things continue to move really quickly on the COVID-19 testing front, and now the big news is really the government is transitioning to push testing coordination out to the states. We'd love to get your input on this and what advantages you see to this approach.

(03:36)
 Let's talk about some of those concerns you may have about this approach. 

(07:39)
 Seems like we're optimistic that things are working well, but still some challenges to face here. 

(08:22)
 So in reflecting on this scenario and how it's unfolded, are there any things that you would do differently or any lessons that you would take from this approach? 

Resources:
https://news.mayocliniclabs.com/covid19/

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A Mayo Clinic curated podcast sharing Mayo Clinic knowledge and advancements on the state of testing, science, and people who are making it happen behind the scenes.