This fall, laboratory and health system leaders from across Canada will meet in Toronto for the Canadian Diagnostic Executive Forum (CDEF) 2026, taking place October 18–20. Presented by In Common Laboratories (ICL), CDEF is a national forum dedicated to advancing laboratory medicine in Canada.

CDEF provides a platform to explore innovation, system transformation, operational improvement, and shared challenges facing diagnostic services across the country. The forum emphasizes collaboration and peer learning, bringing together leaders from coast to coast to exchange ideas and insights that can support high quality, sustainable laboratory services.

IQMH is pleased to share that Haleh Bahrami, Senior Advisor, Strategy and Operations, will be speaking at CDEF 2026, contributing IQMH’s perspective on quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement in laboratory medicine.

Connect with peers, engage in meaningful dialogue, and help shape the future of laboratory medicine in Canada. Learn more and register: https://cdeforum.ca/