Industry Links

ASCP

American Society for Clinical Pathology (opens in a new tab)

Professional education, advocacy, publications, and career resources for pathologists and laboratory professionals.

NSH

National Society for Histotechnology (opens in a new tab)

Histotechnology education, professional community, advocacy, and career resources for the histology laboratory.

AAPA

American Association of Pathologists' Assistants (opens in a new tab)

Professional support, continuing education, and advocacy for Pathologists' Assistants working in anatomic pathology.

USCAP

United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (opens in a new tab)

Pathology meetings, online education, journals, and professional development resources.

ASCT

American Society for Cytology (opens in a new tab)

Education, professional resources, and advocacy focused on the practice of cytology.

ASCP BOC

ASCP Board of Certification (opens in a new tab)

Official information on laboratory credentials, eligibility pathways, examinations, credential maintenance, and verification.

NAACLS

NAACLS Program Search (opens in a new tab)

Search accredited educational programs, including histotechnology and Pathologists' Assistant programs.

ABPath

American Board of Pathology (opens in a new tab)

Certification, continuing certification, examination, and verification information for physicians in pathology.

NSH Learn

NSH Learning Resources (opens in a new tab)

Histology courses, laboratory webinars, exam preparation, publications, and certificate programs.

CDC

CDC Laboratory Training (opens in a new tab)

Training courses and learning resources for clinical and public health laboratory professionals.

CAP

CAP Laboratory Accreditation (opens in a new tab)

Program information, inspection resources, and accreditation checklists from the College of American Pathologists.

Checklists are available to participating laboratories through e-LAB Solutions Suite or by purchase.

CLIA

CMS Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (opens in a new tab)

Official CLIA program information, certification resources, laboratory guidance, and agency contacts.

CLSI

Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (opens in a new tab)

Consensus standards, guidelines, training, and quality resources for laboratory medicine.

Many standards and related products require purchase or subscription.

Joint Commission

Joint Commission Laboratory Services (opens in a new tab)

Laboratory accreditation information, eligibility criteria, survey options, and preparation resources.

CMS CLIA

CMS CLIA-Approved Accreditation Organizations (opens in a new tab)

CMS directory of approved CLIA accreditation organizations and their contact information.

PDF document.

OSHA

OSHA Laboratory Safety (opens in a new tab)

Laboratory safety standards and resources covering chemical, biological, physical, and ergonomic hazards.

OSHA

OSHA Formaldehyde Resources (opens in a new tab)

Formaldehyde hazard information, applicable standards, and workplace exposure resources.

NIOSH

NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (opens in a new tab)

Searchable reference for workplace chemicals, exposure limits, physical properties, and hazard information.

BMBL

CDC & NIH Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (opens in a new tab)

Biosafety reference with guidance on risk assessment, containment, and work in biomedical and clinical laboratories.

OSHA

OSHA Xylene Chemical Data (opens in a new tab)

Xylene reference covering chemical properties, exposure limits, monitoring methods, and related safety resources.

HHS

HHS HIPAA for Professionals (opens in a new tab)

Official HIPAA resources on privacy, security, breach notification, and health information protections.