Future of laboratory medicine: insights with Dr Raja Elina on the new era

Laboratory medicine and its critical role in healthcare systems will continue to evolve in the face of ever-changing disease patterns, technological advances such as AI in laboratory medicine and external economic pressures. Dr Raja Elina, President of the Malaysian Association of Clinical Biochemists, details the role of the lab within healthcare, what labs can do to enhance their value, and what laboratory professionals should act on now.