The fall newsletter has a message from our president, "A Professional Resolution", A Goverment Affair To Remember, and much more. Winter 2012 [Click Here] to get the latest edition.

New Job Opportunity!

Elmore Medical Center is looking for a Medical Technologist or Technician [click to learn more]

Mark Your Calendars!

ASCLS-Idaho Legislative Symposium 2012
Boise, Idaho
February 11, 2012

ASCLS-Idaho is proud to present the 2012 State Legislative Symposium. This Legislative Symposium provides great education on legislative and regulatory issues important to Idaho laboratory professionals. Guest speaker, Idaho District 18 Representative Phylis King will be the featured speaker, and will discuss the prospects for licensure of medical laboratory professionals in Idaho. Also speaking will be Debbie Shell, who will update attendees on national issues impacting laboratories. Updates on the issues discussed on the Hill during the 2011 ASCLS Legislative Symposium will be presented:

Workforce Reinvestment Act Reauthorization

Modernizing the Laboratory Fee Schedule

Oversight of Laboratory Developed Tests

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Building Bridges

ASCLS-Idaho Spring Convention
  Twin Falls, Idaho at CSI, April 19-21, 2012

Hagerman Retreat 2011

Karen Dixon-Hoskins, Diane Stumpf, Laura Brattain, Debbie Shell, Mary Lay, Holly Weinberg, Susan Morris, Liz Neighbor

ASLCS-Idaho Mission Statement

The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science- Idaho Chapter supports and promotes all aspects of the Clinical Laboratory Science Practice.  This Society advocates the role our profession plays in ensuring excellent, efficient, accessible and cost effective laboratory services for the consumers of health care.

Core Values

• Promoting our profession’s contribution to healthcare and our value to the public
• Uniting the profession to speak with one voice
• Advocating on behalf of the profession
• Promoting professional independence
• Enhancing quality standards and patient safety
• Ensuring workplace safety
• Providing professional development opportunities
• Promoting expanded roles and contributions of clinical laboratory professionals to the healthcare team
• Increasing the diversity in our profession and expanding the voice and role of under represented individuals and groups
  

Online Clinical Laboratory Continuing Education Courses

Earn P.A.C.E.® CE credits with 48 online courses at Lab CE on-line.
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Idaho Society of The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS-Idaho) shares the mission and vision statement of the national organization which is to serve as the voice of all clinical laboratory professionals, creating a vision for the advancement of the clinical laboratory practice field, and advocating the value and the role of the profession ensuring safe, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient centered health care.