September 2023 Board Report
…completed a comprehensive review of the public comments and has taken action by approving certain elements, tabling others for further refinement, and rejecting some aspects of the draft standards. NAACLS…
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NAACLS Announces New Accreditation Pathways
…post-secondary institution. The accreditation process for these new programs is the same as for all programs currently accredited by NAACLS. A program seeking accreditation should first download (from the NAACLS…
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Proposed Nomenclature Standard
During the September 2023 NAACLS Board of Directors meeting, the board chose not to advance the proposed nomenclature standard. This recommended standard would have mandated that NAACLS-accredited programs adopt formalized…
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NAACLS Seeks Distinguished Service Nominees
The National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) serves the public by accrediting programs that prepare competent professionals in the clinical laboratory sciences. A key component of NAACLS’ mission…
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A 50th Anniversary Message from Dr. Olive Kimball
…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?…
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CEO’s Corner: Findings from the 2022 Annual Survey
…Histotechnician (HT), and Histotechnologist (HTL) programs are essentially stable. The number of Phlebotomy (PBT) programs decreased during the ten year span of time. Table 1 – NAACLS Accredited Programs by…
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Lessons from a Review Committee Chair
…Fewer people work harder and more passionately among those volunteers than Review Committee members. The level of detail in which they review programs and how much time they spend revisiting…
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President’s Report – Educational Programs: Threats and Opportunities
…the number of laboratory professionals needed in the market. However, from 2002-2022, the number of accredited MLS programs has stayed constant at ±240 programs. Despite the number of programs remaining…
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From Where We Sit – Teaching and Learning: Post Pandemic
…etc. Institutionally, some educational providers have attempted to provide additional support outside the programs through student support services (such as writing and counseling), mandatory online learning modules, and required…
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Public Comment for New Discipline Standards – Biomedical Scientist
…to accreditation for traditionally smaller, unique, specialty laboratory educational programs. The BMS unique standards can be found below. BMS-Public-Comment-TemplateDownload If approved by the NAACLS Board of Directors, these standards will…
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Public Comments Sought for 2023 NAACLS Standards Draft
…we use for our Annual Survey of Programs. Unlike the Annual Survey, you will not be required to enter information in every field to proceed. The only field you must…
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September 2022 Board Report
…Applicant Status Fee: NAACLS will prorate annual accreditation fees for programs with/achieving Serious Applicant Status until the next billing period (July). Program Director Applicant Fee: NAACLS will administer a $200…