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Join Dr. Brian Jackson, adjunct professor of pathology at the University of Utah and a medical director at ARUP Laboratories, as he interviews some of the top minds in diagnostic laboratory medicine. Listeners are privy to personal anecdotes and creative insights into important challenges facing laboratories and clinicians.
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Are you ready to launch a Clothing Line? or Scale your Fashion Brand? Get ready to FastTrack your business with the latest strategies, mentoring advice and inspiration from industry experts and Fashion CEOs. FastTrack Your Fashion Brand Podcast with Nicole Di Rocco will inspire you to take action with the goal to work smarter not harder! This podcast is for any fashion entrepreneur that wants to create a sample, sell to big box retailers, master social media for their brand, to seeing their ...
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An Interview With Dr. Jonathan Genzen: Answering Your Questions About the FDA’s Final Rule on LDTs
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As of September 2024, there remains enormous uncertainty about the FDA’s final rule on laboratory-developed tests (LDTs). Will it hold up in court? Which tests are subject to which requirements? How can laboratories best prepare? In this interview, Dr. Jonathan Genzen, ARUP’s chief medical officer and senior director of governmental affairs, respon…
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An Interview With Dr. Vikas Saini: Creating a More Just, Effective, and Affordable Healthcare System
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Fixing American healthcare will require more than mere tweaks around the edges. Dr. Vikas Saini, president of the Boston-based Lown Institute, believes that it will require a return to medicine’s humanist roots. In this interview he describes some of the ways in which many healthcare organizations prioritize revenue and profit over patients and com…
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An Interview With Isak Schmidley: What ASCP's Youngest MLS Can Teach Us About Recruiting the Next Generation of Laboratory Scientists
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Clinical laboratories offer great careers, but lack of awareness and other barriers can prevent excellent candidates from pursuing laboratory science professions. In this interview, Isak Schmidley, MLS(ASCP), explains how he first stumbled across medical laboratory science while attending community college in his early teens and then persevered pas…
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An Interview With Dr. Brian Shirts: Preventing Hereditary Cancer Through Genealogy
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Most hereditary cancers, including those associated with BRCA1 mutations and Lynch syndrome, can be prevented through a combination of genetic testing, surveillance, and surgery. Yet only a small minority of eligible individuals currently receive this lifesaving intervention. In this interview, Dr. Brian Shirts, director of the Institute for Public…
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An Interview With Dr. Yuan Ji: Bringing Pharmacogenomics Into Mainstream Clinical Practice
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Due to genetic variation, patients metabolize and respond to medications in vastly different ways, so why do most drug therapy regimens continue to be one-size-fits-all? In this interview, Dr. Yuan Ji, ARUP’s section chief of Molecular Genetics and Genomics, discusses how currently available genetic tests can be used to improve both the safety and …
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An Interview With Dr. Jane Dickerson: Building a Professional Community for Laboratory Stewardship
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Since its founding in 2013 at Seattle Children’s Hospital, PLUGS (Patient-Centered Laboratory Utilization Guidance Services) has brought together laboratory professionals, genetic counselors, clinicians, patients, and insurance companies across the country to improve the application of laboratory tests in clinical practice. In this interview, PLUGS…
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An Interview With Dr. Eddie Stenehjem: What It Means for a Laboratory to Be Part of the Patient Care Team
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Dr. Eddie Stenehjem, Vice Chair of Medicine at the University of Colorado, knows a lot about clinical laboratories. As an infectious disease physician and former cochair of Intermountain Healthcare’s laboratory stewardship committee, he has deep respect for the knowledge and dedication that laboratory professionals bring to patient care. In this in…
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An Interview With Dr. Joseph Rudolf: How Will Automation Change Clinical Laboratories?
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There’s plenty of excitement around laboratory automation. But which tasks are good candidates for automation, and which are poor candidates? What risks need to be managed? And what are the implications of automation for lab professionals? In this interview, Dr. Joseph Rudolf, medical director of ARUP’s Automated Core Laboratory, shares his insight…
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An Interview With Dr. Karen Moser: Solving Coagulation Mysteries One Patient at a Time
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Diagnosis involves much more than a number on a lab report. This is particularly true when the patient has disordered bleeding or clotting. In this interview, Dr. Karen Moser from the University of Utah Department of Pathology describes some of the ways she works with her laboratory and clinician colleagues to ensure that patients get the answers a…
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An Interview With Nancy Ross: The Human Side of Quality Management
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What does it mean to have a quality culture? Technical competence and strict adherence to protocols are certainly part of the story. But so are factors such as workforce engagement and customer service. In this interview, Nancy Ross, assistant director of clinical pathology and quality at Montefiore Medical System and the founder of Improov, a labo…
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An Interview With Dr. Ryan Metcalf: Why Quality Management Is Critical to the Long-Term Success of Healthcare AI
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A public debate is raging around the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI). One side argues that AI is potentially dangerous and needs to be carefully controlled, whereas the other side argues that any regulation would slow innovation. In this interview, Dr. Ryan Metcalf, section chief of Transfusion Medicine and medical director of Transfusio…
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An Interview With Drs. Meghan Delaney and Eric Konnick: How FDA Restrictions on Laboratory-Developed Tests Will Harm Patients and Increase Costs
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The FDA recently announced a plan to regulate laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) as medical devices. In this interview, Dr. Meghan Delaney from Children’s National Hospital and Dr. Eric Konnick from the University of Washington explain why many tests that are critical to patient care, particularly in the areas of pediatrics, transplantation, and rar…
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An Interview With Dr. Ila Singh: What the TRUU-Lab Initiative Has Taught Us About Laboratory Test Names
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Dr. Ila Singh, chief of laboratory medicine at Texas Children’s Hospital, founded the Test Renaming for Understanding and Utilization in the Laboratory (TRUU-Lab) initiative several years ago to tackle challenges related to the nonstandardized and uninformative naming of laboratory tests. In this interview, Dr. Singh describes the surveys her CDC-f…
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An Interview With Dr. Michael Cohen: Blunt Advice for Navigating a Career in Academic Medicine
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Individuals pursue careers in academic medicine for many reasons. A love of organizational politics is rarely one of them, but faculty need to understand potential landmines if they are to avoid them. In this interview, Dr. Michael Cohen, a professor emeritus of pathology at Wake Forest University, draws on his experiences serving on faculty and in…
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An Interview With Glen Garrick: Sustainability in Healthcare Organizations
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Sustainability is a hot topic for American corporations, and health systems are no exception. In this interview, Glen Garrick, system sustainability director for Intermountain Healthcare, explains how his and other healthcare organizations are addressing their environmental, social, and governance responsibilities. He also describes how clinical la…
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An Interview With Dr. Marc Couturier: Keys to Laboratory Success in the Next Pandemic
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Three and a half years after the emergence of COVID-19 is a good time to reflect on the capabilities of U.S. laboratories to respond to future pandemics. In this interview, Dr. Marc Couturier, medical director of Emerging Public Health Crises at ARUP Laboratories, explains how the U.S. laboratory sector has improved in its ability to respond quickl…
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An Interview With Clint Child: Bridging the Cultural Divide Between Nursing and Laboratory Medicine
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Nurses and laboratory professionals rely on each other to ensure accurate test results, but their relationships are sometimes challenging. As president of St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Nampa, Idaho, as well as a registered nurse with a doctorate degree in nursing practice, Clint Child often mediates when these two professional cultures collide. I…
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An Interview With Dr. Andy Hoofnagle: Why Different Platforms Can Give Different Results for the Same Test, and What Can Be Done About It
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Physicians and patients expect laboratory tests to produce the same results, regardless of where they are performed. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case, even for FDA-approved assays. As the current chair of the College of American Pathologists committee for accuracy-based proficiency testing, Dr. Andy Hoofnagle is an authority on this indust…
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EP 84: The Insider's Guide to Trade Shows: Tips from Alli Jackson
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Are you a fashion brand looking to showcase your new collection at a tradeshow? Learn insider tips on how to attend a trade show successfully, attract more buyers to your booth, and boost your wholesale orders with Senior Marketing Manager, Alli Jackson. Start your Fashion Brand Launch journey with me today! https://www.fashionbizmentor.com/Fashion…
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EP83: Overcoming Confidence Blocks in your Business with Melanie Moore
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In this enlightening episode of FastTrack Your Fashion Brand Podcast, Nicole Di Rocco and Melanie Moore explore the depths of overcoming confidence blocks through EFT tapping. From unraveling the impact of childhood experiences to celebrating triumphs, this episode is filled with relatable stories and hands-on techniques. Tune in to participate in …
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EP82: Core 3 Videos Your Fashion Brand Needs with Marlowe Stone
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Are you struggling to create engaging videos for your fashion brand? In this episode, I speak with Marlowe Stone, Co-Owner and Co-Founder of 336 Productions, an award-winning video agency specializing in corporate video production and branded media content. Marlowe shares the three core videos that every fashion brand needs to have, tips on develop…
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An Interview With Dr. Lauren Pearson: Lessons Learned From Automating a Hospital Laboratory
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The key to successful clinical lab automation doesn’t lie in the instruments or the conveyor belt. It lies in clarifying what the organization most needs to improve (labor efficiency? turnaround time? reliability?) followed by optimizing those factors through modeling and planning. In this interview, Dr. Lauren Pearson, ARUP’s chief medical officer…
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EP81: Plus Size Fashion Industry Marketing Tips with Shafonne Myers
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Are you struggling to break into the plus size fashion industry for your clothing brand? On this episode, I talk to Shafonne Myers, CEO of Aisle Society and co-owner of a plus size bridal gown company, about her journey from plus size bride influencer to fashion business owner. She shares valuable insights on how to pitch to influencers and the imp…
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EP80: QuickBooks Made Easy for Fashion Startups with Candus Kampfer
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In this episode of the FastTrack Your Fashion Brand Podcast, I invited back QuickBooks expert Candus Kampfer to share her expertise on leveraging Quickbooks reports for your fashion business. Candus breaks down the basics of QuickBooks and shares her tips for creating healthy financial habits, identifying the right time to get started with QuickBoo…
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An Interview With Dr. Susan Edralin: What Laboratory Leaders Aren’t Discussing With Hospital Administrators, But Should Be
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For her doctoral dissertation, Dr. Susan Edralin dove into the issue of communicating the value contribution of pathology and laboratory medicine to healthcare administrators. What she found in her conversations surprised her. In this interview, she lists some of the misunderstandings regarding laboratory value and describes how lab directors can r…
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An Interview With Dr. Bert Ley: Understanding the U.S. Patent System
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You know what a patent is, but do you know what’s patentable in the field of laboratory diagnostics? Or how patent law has changed over the years? In this interview, Dr. Bert Ley, a registered patent agent with decades of experience in the clinical laboratory industry, unpacks some of the mysteries of the U.S. patent system and how it ultimately be…
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An Interview With Drs. Tammy Smith and Lisa Peterson: Optimizing Laboratory Testing for Autoimmune Neurologic Disease
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Laboratory testing can either lead to the correct diagnosis or take a clinician down a blind alley, depending on how carefully the tests are selected and performed. In this interview, a practicing neurologist (Dr. Tammy Smith) and a clinical laboratory immunologist (Dr. Lisa Peterson) explain some of the complexities of laboratory diagnosis of auto…
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Many hospitals test newborn babies for exposure to drugs of abuse. Although this sounds fairly straightforward, in practice it has been difficult to standardize testing protocols, let alone keep up with substance use trends. Compared with other areas of laboratory medicine, drug testing is also associated with unique social and legal ramifications,…
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Within our current healthcare institutions, patients’ voices are often drowned out by the voices of providers, scientists, and industry. Andrea Downing’s life work is to fix this. As a BRCA1 cancer previvor and a patients’ rights activist, she was a spokesperson for one of the plaintiffs in the U.S. Supreme Court case that ultimately overturned gen…
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‘Think Different’ About Quality Control
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To most laboratorians, quality control is all about rules, metrics, and thresholds. To Dr. Fred Strathmann, on the other hand, it’s about gaining understanding of the underlying processes. In this interview, he shares examples of ways to think more deeply about measurements in order to drive organizational improvement.…
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EP79: Sourcing knitwear just got easier with KnitUp
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Join Nicole Di Rocco in the new episode of the Fasttrack Your Fashion Brand Podcast as she unveils the intricacies and challenges small brands face with traditional manufacturing requirements. Discover the innovative solutions KnitUp offers, from 3D rendering to low minimums, and learn how to craft a savvy long-term pricing strategy to ensure your …
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How to Create a More Welcoming Workplace for Women
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ARUP Laboratories was recently recognized by Forbes Magazine as being among the country’s best workplaces for women. In this interview, ARUP’s president, Dr. Tracy George, explains how companies can create healthier models of work-life balance that support women (and men) in their personal and professional roles.…
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EP78: The One Thing Missing From Finally Launching Your Fashion Brand
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In this Fashion Biz Breakthrough Q & A episode, Nicole shares her advice on how to focus on one key ingredient that you are probably missing to finally make your launch your fashion brand. This episode is packed with logical advice you'll be able to take the necessary steps towards launching your clothing line and avoid feeling like you have to kee…
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EP77: Is Manufacturing Overseas Actually Costing You More with Harry Moser
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Join Nicole Di Rocco in this eye-opening episode as she and Harry Moser unravel the truths behind overseas manufacturing costs and the untapped potential of bringing production back to the USA. Learn about the decline of domestic manufacturing, explore the mission of the Reshoring Initiative, and discover the myriad benefits of reshoring that go be…
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EP76: How To Get Your Products in Boutiques with PIVOT
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Join Nicole Di Rocco as she uncovers the key to retail triumph with Alvaro, CEO of the groundbreaking PIVOT platform! Explore challenges, unravel strategies, and learn how to position your brand in boutique wholesale. Packed with actionable insights and industry secrets, this episode is a goldmine for fashion enthusiasts ready to elevate their bran…
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EP75: E-commerce Product Descriptions that Sell with Lauren Tassi
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Join Nicole Di Rocco on the FastTrack Your Fashion Brand Podcast as she explores the art of crafting compelling product descriptions with copywriting expert, Lauren Tassi. In this episode, uncover the secrets to avoiding technical jargon, forging emotional connections, and telling your unique brand story to convert browsers into buyers. Whether you…
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A Legacy of Leadership in Clinical Pathology
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The curricula of pathology and laboratory medicine training programs are heavily weighted toward technical and medical knowledge. In this interview, Dr. Wayne Chandler makes the case for more emphasis on leadership training, and he shares experiences from his 40-year clinical pathology career that illustrate the impact of people skills.…
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EP74: FastTrack Launch Journey with Phoebe Jaqueline
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In Episode 74 of the FastTrack Your Fashion Brand Podcast, Nicole Di Rocco is joined by the inspiring Phoebe Jacqueline to explore the journey of launching a unique fashion brand. Tune in to uncover Phoebe's creative process, learn how she overcame perfectionism, leveraged audience insights, and utilized innovative strategies like 3D design! Discov…
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The VALID Act currently being debated in Congress would increase the regulatory burden on clinical laboratories. In this interview, Dr. David Grenache from TriCore Laboratories and the University of New Mexico, together with Dr. Vince Stine from the American Association for Clinical Chemistry, explain why VALID would slow down innovation while it r…
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Keys to Recruiting and Retention in a Tough Labor Market
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In 2022, laboratory professionals have more choices about whom to work for and whether to even continue working in laboratory medicine. In this discussion, Stephanie Whitehead, MBA, MPH, MLS(ASCP), executive director of pathology and laboratory services at University Health, San Antonio, describes what managers should be doing to recruit and retain…
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EP73: How To Use Linkedin For Your Fashion Brand
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Struggling to leverage LinkedIn for your fashion brand? Join host Nicole Di Rocco and LinkedIn maestro, Mindi Rosser, for a masterclass in building a powerful LinkedIn presence! Whether you’re an established brand or a budding entrepreneur, discover tailored strategies, profile optimization tips, and the keys to impactful social selling. Dive into …
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EP72: 8 Questions To Jumpstart Your Clothing Line Launch Before You Start
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If you want to launch a clothing and you are stuck asking yourself "How do I find fabrics?" , "How do I find a factory?" and "How much do I think it will cost?" You need to listen to this episode. I break down the 8 Questions To Jumpstart Your Clothing Line Launch Before You Start. These are the questions I would recommend for anyone in that Dreami…
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An Organizational Strategy for Workplace Mental Health
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Despite their explicit healthcare mission, clinical laboratories often fall short when it comes to employee mental health. Laboratory managers know how to troubleshoot an assay or write a procedure, but how many know how to support an employee with crippling anxiety or de-escalate an emotional crisis? In this discussion, Brysen Bocchino, CMHC, NCC,…
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EP71: 3 Biggest Facebook Ads Mistakes For Shopify Stores
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Are you an Undiscovered Fashion brand looking to reach more customers and increase sales with ADS? Today on the podcast, I interviewed Brecker Brees, a cofounder of Preflect. Perflect offers services to help Shopify merchants run better Facebook and Instagram ads. Brecker and I discussed the three biggest mistakes E-commerce brands are making when …
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EP70: How To Grow Your Fashion Brand with Licensing
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Do you want to grow your fashion brand? Licensing your brand is a great way to grow your fashion business and expand your product line. If you’re interested in learning more about how licensing works, make sure to listen to this podcast episode with my guest, Amanda Ciolette from License Global and Informa Markets! She explains everything you need …
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A Look Into the Future of Lab Medicine
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How will lab testing be different a decade from now? Many answers are likely to be found in the numerous projects championed by the roughly 200 medical directors and scientists of the ARUP Institute for Clinical and Experimental Pathology. In this discussion, Dr. Adam Barker, chief scientific officer for ARUP Laboratories, explains how and why thes…
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Nudging Physicians Toward Better Use of Diagnostic Tests
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Improving physicians’ use of laboratory tests is not usually a problem of motivation. They’re already motivated to deliver high-quality care to their patients. More often, it’s about choice architecture, i.e., making sure that correct choices are easier to make than incorrect ones. In this discussion, Dr. Valerie Vaughn explains the science behind …
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EP69: How to Use AR to Start a Clothing Line and Make More Sales
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Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality are changing the future of the fashion industry. My guest on today's episode is Ashley Crowder. She is the co-Founder and CEO of VNTANA, a platform that makes it fast and easy to create 3D and AR for eCommerce sites. Ashley discusses how VR can be used to start and grow your fashion brand, the potential impacts…
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EP 68: Positioning Your Fashion Brand for a Lucrative Exit With OpenStore
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In this podcast episode, my guest Frank Kosarek from OpenStore breaks down the opportunities that e-commerce fashion brand entrepreneurs have when they are ready to sell their business. OpenStore has made the process of selling your e-commerce fashion business seamless and easy. In the episode you will learn: -How To Sell Your Shopify E-Commerce Fa…
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EP67: Top 5 Apps to Schedule instagram posts for your Brand
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Are you feeling overwhelmed with Instagram and are looking for a scheduler that is right for your fashion business? In this podcast episode, I break down the top 5 social media scheduling apps for Instagram and share which one I decided to use to streamline our content creation process. Taking into account key areas such as visual planner, team mem…
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