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American Pathology Partners, Inc. (otherwise referred to as APP or AP2) is a privately held medical laboratory company [1] headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.The company operates a nationwide network of pathology laboratories focused on local and regional healthcare.
On March 8, 1994, National Health Laboratories Inc. reorganized as a holding company, National Health Laboratories Holdings Inc. In 1994, National Health Laboratories acquired Allied Clinical Laboratories. [10] The acquisition price was reduced to $204 million after federal officials issued subpoenas in an investigation of Medicare billing ...
HFAP also accredits mental health and physical rehabilitation facilities and provides certification for primary stroke centers. [2] HFAP was founded in 1943 by the American Osteopathic Association, [3] a medical organization representing osteopathic physicians.
[5] The CAP provides resources and guidance to laboratories seeking accreditation in programs for biorepositories, genomics, ISO 15189, and more. [6] In November 2008, Piedmont Medical Laboratory of Winchester, Virginia became the first laboratory in the United States [7] to be officially accredited under ISO 15189.
Decreases in laboratory reimbursement have led to a decline in the number of NAACLS accredited MLS programs from ~700 in 1975 to ~240 programs in 2002, where it has held since. [2] NAACLS program graduates are eligible to sit for American Society for Clinical Pathology(ASCP) certifications.
The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), formerly known as the American Society of Clinical Pathologists, is a professional association based in Chicago, Illinois, encompassing 130,000 pathologists and laboratory professionals.
A. AAGL; AAPC (healthcare) Academic Pediatric Association; Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists; Academy of Clinical Thyroidologists
Many areas of clinical pathology overlap with anatomic pathology. Both can serve as medical directors of CLIA certified laboratories. Under the CLIA law, only the US Department of Health and Human Services approved Board Certified Ph.D., DSc, or MD and DO can perform the duties of a Medical or Clinical Laboratory Director. This overlap includes ...