PRESIDENT’S REPORT: QUALITY
…perception, to substantiate the “quality” of its program. Programs who choose not to seek accreditation are missing this objective assessment, and are missing a key element to substantiate their presumed…
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Introducing New NAACLS Members
We are pleased to introduce the following new members of the NAACLS Review Committee for Accredited Programs (RCAP) and Programs Approval Review Committee (PARC): Linda R. Riipi, PhD, MT(ASCP), is…
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NAACLS is Looking for Candidates!
NAACLS is seeking candidates for our Board of Directors/Programs Review Committees. The following positions will be open in 2015: Board of Directors Four Year Educator (must be employed by a…
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Introducing NAACLS’ Newly Accredited Programs
NAACLS is pleased to announce that the following programs were recently accredited by the NAACLS Board of Directors on September 19, 2014: MLS Baptist College of Health Sciences, Memphis, TN…
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS UPDATE – October 2014
…RCAP and PARC, the following items were addressed: The Board voted to adopt changes to the HT Standards to require accredited programs to award graduates an associate’s degree OR a…
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Recognizing our Volunteers: Debra Wood
…University School of Medicine, and in addition to her term on the NAACLS’ Review Committee of Accredited Programs from 2010-2014, she continues to serve as a site visitor and self-study…
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Recent Change to NAACLS Standards
…in the past (notably in 2001 with MLT programs), NAACLS accredited HT programs will have until their next accreditation review to show proof of compliance with this standard. If an…
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CEO’S CORNER: ASSURING QUALITY TAKES A VILLAGE
…the Review Committee on Accredited Programs (RCAP) and the Program Approval Review Committee (PARC). But how many know of the work of the Quality Assurance Committee? The Quality Assurance (QA)…
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President’s Report: “What Were They Thinking?”
…or embrace change. Recently, NAACLS published revised Standards for the accreditation and approval of programs in laboratory science. The implementation of these revised Standards begins in the Fall 2014. The…
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS UPDATE – April 2014
…RCAP and PARC, the following items were addressed: A letter from the National Society for Histotechnology (NSH), recommending a change to Standard I.D.2.g that would require accredited Histotechnician (HT) programs…
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PROPOSED CHANGES TO NAACLS STANDARDS
The NAACLS Board of Directors is requesting public comment for two proposed changes to NAACLS’ Standards that primarily affect HT and PBT programs (click here to download) . The proposed…
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President’s Report: Inertia
…as “evidenced based medicine” is changing the patterns of practice of clinical medicine, so also, the monitoring and reporting of “outcome measures” for laboratory professional educational programs are an opportunity…