Introduction

In this inaugural episode of LabReflex, host Dr. Chris Zahner sets the stage for what this podcast is all about: bringing clarity, curiosity, and clinical relevance to the world of laboratory medicine. Whether you're a pathologist, laboratorian, clinician, or health tech enthusiast, this episode gives you a preview of what’s to come: Why reflex testing, stewardship, and decision support matter How the lab can lead (not just support) clinical care What to expect from future episodes — including interviews, real-world stories, and bold ideas This is your backstage pass to a high-impact, low-bull podcast that’s smart, efficient, and worth your time.

In this inaugural episode of LabReflex, host Dr. Chris Zahner sets the stage for what this podcast is all about: bringing clarity, curiosity, and clinical relevance to the world of laboratory medicine. Whether you're a pathologist, laboratorian, clinician, or health tech enthusiast, this episode gives you a preview of what’s to come:

• Why reflex testing, stewardship, and decision support matter
• How the lab can lead (not just support) clinical care
• What to expect from future episodes — including interviews, real-world stories, and bold ideas

This is your backstage pass to a high-impact, low-bull podcast that’s smart, efficient, and worth your time.