American Society for Clinical Pathology

pathologists

As a practicing pathologist, you play a major role in today’s integrated healthcare delivery systems. You need more from your association. ASCP is here to serve as your support system—with educational programs, weekends of pathology, networking opportunities, and resources that can help you maximize your practice and your profession.

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2009 Annual Meeting Awards
Several awards and Masterships will be presented at the 2009 ASCP Annual Meeting. more...


Online Voting for ASCP Board of Directors
The ASCP is now accepting additional nominees for open positions on the Board of Directors. The nominees must be members in good standing. more...


CDC Awards ASCP $5.5 Million for Global Laboratory Outreach
The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Institute for Global Outreach has been awarded $5.5 million from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to continue the Society’s collaborative work with the agency in the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) during 2009-10. more...


President Clinton Proud to Work with ASCP in Africa
The Clinton Foundation’s HIV/AIDS Initiative and ASCP have become partners in a global project to improve the quality of laboratories in Africa. On July 27, 2009, in Kigali, Rwanda, government health officials from 13 African countries launched the first-ever push for accreditation of the continent’s medical laboratories. more...


ASCP Works With Baucus on Health Care Reform
A major public policy initiative of the Obama Administration is the overhaul of the nation’s health care system. The catalyst to such change will begin with legislative action in Congress; leading that shift is Senator Max Baucus (D-MT), who chairs the Senate Finance Committee, which has oversight over both Medicare and Medicaid. more...

education programs


Swine Flu - Information and Helpful Links
The ASCP is offering the general public and ASCP members a list of helpful links about human swine influenza. As new information becomes available, the information and guidance for the Swine Influenza outbreak is being updated frequently and posted on the CDC Swine Influenza (Swine Flu) website. more...

publications


Critical Values
ASCP’s new quarterly newsmagazine for members, Critical Values, contains news and feature stories for the entire laboratory team. Get the latest issues. more...

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Bone Marrow IHC & Molecular Pathology
Authors: Emina Torlakovic, MD, PhD; Kikkeri Naresh, MBBS, CCP, MD, FRCPath; and Richard D. Brunning, MD

A comprehensive visual overview – with more than 600 images – of individual IHC markers, their selection, and their appropriate application and interpretation in specific disease processes involving the bone marrow.


Publications Catalog (NEW)
You can now browse our virtual publications catalog for all of ASCP's latest books. Page through this virtual brochure to help you make an informed decision about which publications fit your needs. more...

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Daily Videos from the 2009 ASCP Annual Meeting
Take a look at what happened at the ASCP Annual Meeting in Chicago on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Each day, a new video will be added. more...

Influence of Credentials of Lab Professionals on Performance
A retrospective study published in the October issue of AJCP compared the relationship of proficiency testing (PT) performance with the credentials of the testing personnel using logistic regression analyses. The data from the study suggests that clinical laboratories should be staffed by people who have completed a formal clinical laboratory education program to ensure quality of laboratory testing and to reduce the risk of medical errors. more...

Pathology and Lab Medicine News
Get the latest pathology and laboratory medicine news from ASCP's partnership website with Medscape. more...

AJCP Call for Abstracts
Present your research at the premier educational event for pathologists and pathology residents. The AJCP Poster Sessions and Resident Research Symposium competition will take place at the 2009 ASCP Annual Meeting in Chicago, October 29-November 1. The deadline to submit abstracts for both the competition and poster sessions is April 30, 2009. more...

Go to AJCP
American Journal of Clinical Pathology is the leading clinical-oriented peer-reviewed pathology and laboratory medicine research journal. more...

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Laboratory Medicine is our monthly periodical dedicated to providing continuing education, career development and new technologies to the entire laboratory community. more...

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