…effectively for their profession. Process: Programs undergo a rigorous evaluation by accrediting bodies, including site visits and curriculum reviews. Examples: NAACLS accreditation for Medical Laboratory Science programs. Benefits Validates educational…
…length. March 2028 NAACLS Program Services provides programs with their recommendation letter. February 2028 NAACLS Review Committee meets to determine the program’s recommendation to the board. Fall 2027 (September to…
…requirements that were increasingly influential in program accreditation? With NAACLS programs moving from hospitals to colleges, how could we encourage more programs to invest in NAACLS accreditation in the future?…
…help programs to continuously change and improve, processes that NAACLS values and that keeps programs vibrant and able to consistently provide quality education for students. Graduates of quality programs are…
…not suffice for all of NAACLS’ programs. Following significant discussion by NAACLS volunteers and staff, the Board chooses to allow programs, when submitting graduation rates, to describe the structure of…
…our accredited and approved programs provide working links with up-to-date outcomes when completing the NAACLS Annual Survey of Programs. By these actions, programs provide the public (including prospective students) with…
…public of high quality programs and competent graduates while allowing the maximum amount of freedom to programs to grow and thrive in ways suitable to their sponsors, missions and communities….
We are pleased to introduce the following new members of the NAACLS Board of Directors (BOD), Review Committee for Accredited Programs (RCAP) and Programs Approval Review Committee (PARC): Maribeth L….
…the change in name applies to NAACLS’ nomenclature and that the name of specific programs remains within the purview of the programs. Changes to update the Clinical Assistant/Medical Laboratory Assistant…
The NAACLS billing process has been updated for all Phlebotomy and Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) programs as they transition to accredited programs. Starting in July 2023, NAACLS will bill the…
…Laboratory Scientist (MLS) accreditation pathway. While the BMS pathway is not expressly for MLS programs, emerging discipline programs that award a master’s degree may consider this route as an accreditation…
…way to becoming a new pathway. NAACLS is recommitting efforts to recruit additional international programs by introducing an International Task Force. Accredited Phlebotomy programs conducted their first site visits this…