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NAACLS is the primary accrediting body for clinical laboratory programs in the US, though the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools(ABHES) also accredits a handful of programs. [1] Graduates of the ABHES are not eligible for the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification, but are eligible for the American Medical ...
Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes review articles on all aspects of clinical laboratory sciences on an invitation-only basis. The journal is published by Taylor and Francis and the editor-in-chief is Khosrow Adeli ( University of Toronto ).
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 (CLIA 88) was passed in the USA subsequent to the publication of an article in November 1987 in The Wall Street Journal entitled "Lax Laboratories: The Pap Test Misses Much Cervical Cancer Through Labs Errors", which alerted the public to the fact that a pap smear may be falsely negative.
The National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA) was a professional association for medical laboratory professionals. It was founded 1978 by members of American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science to enable members of the medical laboratory profession to control the certification process.
The Annals of Clinical & Laboratory Science is a quarterly academic journal. It is the official journal of, and is published by, the Association of Clinical Scientists . It was established in 1971 as Annals of Clinical Laboratory Science by F. William Sunderman [ 1 ] and obtained its current title in 1973.
The distance from the mean is measured in standard deviations. It is named after Stanley Levey and E. R. Jennings, pathologists who suggested in 1950 that Shewhart's individuals control chart could be used in the clinical laboratory. [5] The date and time, or more often the number of the control run, is plotted on the x-axis.
The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) is a volunteer-driven, membership-supported, not-for-profit, standards development organization. CLSI promotes the development and use of voluntary laboratory consensus standards and guidelines within the health care community.
The American Journal of Clinical Pathology is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering clinical pathology. It was established in 1931 and is published by Oxford University Press . It is the official journal of the American Society for Clinical Pathology and the Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists .