Medical Laboratory Innovation
The Medical Laboratory Workforce has been identified as a priority workforce. The Medical Laboratory Innovation Project has convened a ‘Think Tank’ of sector experts to consider medical laboratory workforce innovation and in particular to assess the feasibility of a role extension pilots in DHBs.
Think Tank members:
| Robin Allen |
Project Lead: Waikato DHB |
| Sue Carnoutsos |
Canterbury Health Laboratories CDHB |
| Russell Cooke | Head of Laboratory, CCDHB |
| Ross Hewett | Laboratory Manager, LabPLUS Auckland |
| Chris Kendrick | MLSB representative |
| Garath Lawrence | GMs HR representative |
| Mike Legge Director | Medical Laboratory Science Programme University of Otago |
| Mary Nulsen | Programme Director, Medical Laboratory Science Massey University |
| Holly Perry | Programme Leader, BMLS AUT University |
| Melanie Dravitski | Training and Development Coordinate NZ Blood Service |
| Laura Aileone | Project Manager DHBNZ |
Think Tank member Mike Legge has prepared a report for the Medical Laboratory Innovation Project entitled The Extended Role of Medical Laboratory Scientists in Diagnostic Pathology.
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