About Us

Medical Laboratory Observer (MLO) connects clinical laboratory professionals with peer-authored articles, continuing education (CE) courses, lab management tips, and the latest advancements in molecular diagnostics, infection prevention, oncology, and pathology practices. Additionally, MLO provides regulatory updates, industry trends, and new product reviews.

MLO serves lab professionals in hospitals, group practices, physicians’ offices, public health and independent labs, blood banks, medical schools, freestanding emergency care centers, group purchasing organizations, and HMO/PPOs.

Our continuing education courses are designed for:

  • Physicians
  • Pathologists
  • Lab Directors
  • Lab Managers and Supervisors
  • Hospital Administrators
  • Microbiologists
  • Hematologists
  • Medical Lab Scientists and Technicians
  • Nurses

Courses we offer cover a wide range of topics:

  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Bloodstream Infections
  • Digital Pathology
  • Patient-Based Quality Control
  • Safety Culture
  • Testing for Inflammation
  • Drug-Resistant Bacteria
  • And more.

Courses are offered in a variety of formats:

  • Live and On-Demand Webinars
  • Digital presentations
  • Online articles
  • Downloadable PDFs

Free CE Webinar! September 9, 2025

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