ECPC Presents at Executive War College 2026 on Digital Pathology Transformation
Eastern Connecticut Pathology Consultants (ECPC) was proud to participate in the 2026 Executive War College Conference on April 29, where Kristen Conley, CIO, and Rebecca DiIorio, Executive Director, were selected by ELLKAY as featured speakers for the conference’s Benefactor Spotlight Session.
The presentation, Driving Digital Pathology Transformation Through Interoperability and Sustainable Integration, highlighted ECPC’s ongoing work advancing interoperability, optimizing laboratory workflows, and supporting long-term digital pathology initiatives across the organization.
Over the past several years, ECPC has focused on building a strong foundation for digital pathology transformation through strategic technology integration and operational alignment. In partnership with ELLKAY, the practice has continued expanding interoperability efforts that help connect systems, improve efficiency, and support scalable growth across the laboratory environment.
During the session, the speakers discussed key strategies behind ECPC’s approach, including:
- Aligning digital pathology initiatives with institutional goals and operational strategies
- Optimizing laboratory workflows while minimizing disruption to existing best practices
- Identifying interoperability requirements between digital pathology systems and laboratory information systems (LIS)
- Supporting organizational change as pathologists transition from traditional microscopy to digital workflows
- Leveraging leadership and internal champions to encourage adoption and long-term success
The session also featured Stacy Thomas, Sr. Director of Client Experience at ELLKAY, and brought together industry leaders focused on the future of diagnostics, laboratory operations, and healthcare technology integration.
ECPC is honored to have shared its experience and collaborative work at one of the industry’s leading conferences dedicated to innovation in pathology and laboratory medicine. As digital pathology continues to evolve, ECPC remains committed to interoperability, innovation, and building sustainable systems that support both providers and patients for the future.