News Release The Royal Selects EORLA as Laboratory Medicine Provider New partnership to enhance diagnostic testing, quality oversight, and laboratory diagnostic support beginning October 26, 2026. Ottawa, ON – September 28, 2026 The Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA) is pleased to announce that it has been selected as the laboratory medicine provider for The…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MyPathologyReport.com Advances Patient Understanding Through AI-Powered Pathology Education Canadian platform combines pathologist-authored expertise and artificial intelligence to improve health literacy and support patient-centred care Ottawa, ON — August 21, 2026 — MyPathologyReport.com, a Canadian not-for-profit digital health platform created by practicing pathologists, is helping transform how patients understand pathology reports by providing…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Blood On Board: EORLA, The Ottawa Hospital and Ornge Partnership Delivers Lifesaving Transfusions to Eastern Ontario Ottawa, ON — The Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA), The Ottawa Hospital and Ornge, Ontario’s air ambulance service, collaborate to launch the Blood on Board Program at Ornge’s Ottawa base, a transformative initiative to bring…
For Immediate Release Embracing the future: EORLA’s transition to digital pathology The Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA) is excited to share a major milestone in the organization’s evolution — the upcoming transition to digital pathology. This transformation represents a significant step forward in how EORLA delivers diagnostic excellence, collaborates across teams and prepares for the…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EORLA’s Blood Redistribution Leadership Saves Ontario $1.4M and Strengthens Patient Care Ottawa, Ontario The Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA) is marking a major milestone in regional and provincial healthcare efficiency, following another successful year of leadership in Ontario’s Provincial Blood Redistribution Program. During the 2024–25 fiscal year, EORLA laboratories redistributed 2,421…
Families of kids with cancer are receiving quicker and more convenient access to essential bloodwork closer to home thanks to a partnership between CHEO and the Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA). For 13‑year‑old Liam and their mom, Shayla, the change has been life‑altering. Since Liam’s diagnosis, routine bloodwork meant making the long drive from…
After a thorough national search for EORLA’s Vice President, Operations, we are very pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Boudreau. Amy will be joining EORLA on May 5, 2025 bringing over 25 years of experience in the healthcare sector. Amy brings extensive experience in regional and provincial programs and health system planning initiatives as…
The Board of Directors of the Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association Inc. (EORLA), a leader in Laboratory Medicine for Eastern Ontario, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dennis Garvin as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective April 1, 2025. Dennis brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success in…
Appointment of Dr. Vidhya Nair as Chair, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine; Department Head, TOH; Chief, Department of Laboratory Medicine, CHEO; and Chief of Staff, EORLA Dr. Bernard Jasmin, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa (uOttawa), Dr. Virginia Roth, Chief of Staff of The Ottawa Hospital (TOH),…
Exciting news for Multiple Sclerosis patients and Neurologists who manage their care OTTAWA, ON, January 28, 2021 EORLA (Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association) is pleased to announce that Blood Neurofilament Light Chain (NfL) is now available with #teamEORLA. Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a major component of the axonal cytoskeleton and has been identified as…