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Clinical laboratories in the US that perform high complexity testing require a high complexity laboratory director (HCLD) that has earned doctoral degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science from an accredited institution and be certified and continue to be certified by a board approved by HHS.
The organization was formed in 1956 when the Council of American Bioanalysts (CAB) merged with the National Association of Clinical Laboratories (NACL) [6] [7] The AAB serves as an umbrella organization for the American Board of Bioanalysis, [8] AAB Board of Registry [9] AAB Associate Member Section, [10] College of Reproductive Biology [11] Environmental Biology and Public Health Section [12 ...
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.
RBRVS was created at Harvard University in their national RBRVS study from December 1985 and published in JAMA on September 29, 1988. [6] William Hsiao was the principal investigator who organized a multi-disciplinary team of researchers, which included statisticians, physicians, economists and measurement specialists, to develop the RBRVS.
Replaced by Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) Clinical Laboratory Assistant: CLA: Technician: 1963 [9] 1982 [9] Medical Laboratory Assistant: MLA: Technician: 2015 [9] Medical Laboratory Technician: MLT: Technician: Phlebotomy Technician: PBT: Technician: 1990 [9] Gynecologic Cytologist: CTgyn: Technologist: Qualification in Biorepository ...
The American Board of Clinical Chemistry (ABCC) is an American doctoral board certification agency for clinical chemistry, toxicological chemistry, and molecular diagnostics. It was founded in 1950 with sponsorship from the American Chemical Society (ACS), American Institute of Chemists (AIC), and the American Society of Biological Chemists . [ 1 ]
Clinical laboratory in a hospital setting showing several automated analysers.. A medical laboratory or clinical laboratory is a laboratory where tests are conducted out on clinical specimens to obtain information about the health of a patient to aid in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. [1]
The accreditation process includes application submission, an on-site assessment, proficiency testing, and addressing any identified nonconformities. NVLAP’s accreditation is recognized internationally, indicating a laboratory’s competence but not certifying its performance.