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Strategic Plan

Find out what ADLM is doing to achieve better health for all through laboratory medicine.
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The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine's (ADLM's, formerly AACC’s) bold 2024-2029 Strategic Plan will empower our members and laboratory medicine professionals to improve population health, while also creating an inclusive community in which members of the profession, members of the association, and staff members can thrive.

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Organizational values

ADLM's organizational values provide the foundation for our beliefs and behavior. The alignment between our values and our actions increases our ability to achieve our mission.

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ADLM empowers its members and those involved in or impacted by the field to improve population health.

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ADLM enables a diverse, inclusive, and equitable community in which members of the profession, association, and staff can thrive.

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ADLM innovates and is future-focused in creating value for its members and those involved in or impacted by the field.

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ADLM increases organizational capacity at all levels to drive growth, increase mission impact, and ensure operational sustainability.

Goals, objectives, and strategies

Learn more below about the 2024-2029 Strategic Plan’s goals, the objectives that each of these goals encompasses, and the strategies that we’re using to accomplish them.

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Science & practice

Expand and promote excellence in scientific practice and knowledge within the fields of diagnostics and laboratory medicine.

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Data science

Drive and influence the pace and practice of data science in laboratory medicine.

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Recognition & empowerment

Increase recognition of the impact of laboratory medicine and empower our members to advance healthcare.

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Advocacy & influence

Strengthen regulatory and legislative advocacy to ensure a favorable environment for advancing health for all through laboratory medicine.

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Organizational strength

Ensure organizational sustainability and financial security.

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Envisioned future

Read about the “Envisioned Future” that our 2024-2029 Strategic Plan is working toward. This is a concrete yet unrealized vision of the future that provides a catalyst and serves as a focal point of all ADLM's efforts.

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