About Us
What is PNPL?
The Panel of National Pathology Leaders (PNPL)
is a non-profit “think tank” dedicated to:
- Advancing innovation in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Creating practical business solutions for the industry
- Developing innovative, value-based strategies
- Sharing real life success stories and failures
- Disseminating findings through white papers, webinars, and surveys
- Providing targeted Highlights based on the specific interests of each member
- Collaborating with a team of national advisors to share insights on best practices
Mission: To empower pathology leaders with practical, business-focused strategies, expert-led insights, and collaborative tools that drive operational excellence, financial sustainability, and organizational success in pathology and laboratory medicine.
Vision: To ensure the sustainability and growth of pathology and laboratory medicine through shared intelligence, strategic collaboration, and leadership development.
What Makes PNPL Unique?
- The only national “think tank” dedicated to Anatomic Pathology.
- Access to the nation’s top experts – a group of panelists that includes Pathologists, practice CEOs/COOs, consultants, and attorneys.
- Opportunities for Pathology practices to interactively share and contribute their experiences through Focus Groups and Networking Teams.
- Extensive Members Reference Library with continuous updates.
- Collaboration with professional organizations such as the American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants and Radiology Business Management Association.
- Topics that are timely, practicable, and value driven.
- Saving lives through implementing an Integrative Diagnostic model with Pathologists and Radiologists
- Successful practice plans that address the critical shortage of Pathologists
- Developing a socially responsible framework for sustainability and DE&I
- Recruiting, retention, and succession planning
- Exploring the nontraditional roles of Pathologists’ Assistants
Who are the Panelists ?
PNPL’s panelists represent multiple stakeholder groups:
- Pathologists serving on the Boards of national Pathology organizations
- CEOs and COOs of the country’s most innovative Pathology practices
- Laboratory “big data” experts, with access to 7+ billion clinical tests
- Renowned Pathology consultants and attorneys, each with decades of experience
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