BOARD OF DIRECTORS UPDATE – Fall 2012
…Approved and Accredited Programs, distributed with a request for public comment in June 2012, were adopted with a number of amendments. Description of the timeline and other details for implementation…
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NAACLS is Looking for Candidates
NAACLS is seeking candidates for our Board of Directors and Programs Review Committees. The following positions will be open in 2013: Board of Directors One Public Member RCAP One MLT…
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Proposed Standards – Call for Public Comments
The NAACLS Board has opened a 45 day public comment period on the Draft Standards for Accredited and Approved Programs. The public comment period began on , June 20, 2012,…
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Progress Notes
Most people reading this blog are well acquainted with the routine functions performed by NAACLS–reviewing educational programs in the clinical laboratory sciences and granting accreditation or approval. These are very…
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS UPDATE – April 2012
…The Texas Skill Standards Board is developing a common core of technical courses to apply to all NAACLS-accredited programs in the state. NAACLS was contacted by TSSB requesting NAACLS participation…
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The Path to the New Standards: The Next Step
…on program assessment for the purpose of continuous quality improvement. Requirements for affiliation agreements are less restrictive and prescriptive, in response to programs having frequent problems with the current boilerplate…
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Kudos to James Daly
…20 years of service. Mr. Daly serves the NAACLS Review Committee for Accredited Programs (RCAP) as Chair-Elect and as an MLT Educator. Everyone here at NAACLS wishes Mr. Daly congratulations…
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NAACLS Annual Volunteer Report Aims to Highlight, Educate, & Inform
The newest NAACLS Annual Volunteer Report is out, and our volunteers should be extremely pleased with their performance. Program Directors of NAACLS accredited/approved programs, however, should also be happy in…
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The Pathologist’s Assistant
…physicians were in short supply. Within five years, these programs had morphed from bare-bone 18 month programs without college degrees to 24 month programs offering baccalaureate degrees. Curricula quickly expanded…
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NAACLS Programs, Graduates, Pass Rates and Placements: Findings from the 2011 Annual Survey of Programs
…and approved programs. Submission of the completed survey is required annually by the Standards for NAACLS programs. Presented here are data indicating numbers of NAACLS accredited and approved programs and…
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Spotlight on New Board President, Jerry Phipps
…NAACLS since 1993, representing the American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants (AAPA) and helping develop the original Standards for the NAACLS Accredited Pathologists’ Assistant programs, adopted by the Board in 1995….
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Adopting New Standards: Steps in the Process
…because the Standards now in development will not be fully effective on the majority of NAACLS programs for five or more years. The Task Force met by teleconference multiple times…