CLIA Response Task Force

The American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Response Task Force was created to address changes and interpretations of CLIA, a set of U.S. federal regulations that govern clinical laboratory testing.

Responsibilities

CLIA Response Task Force volunteers must be acquainted with CLIA regulations that govern clinical laboratory testing to ensure the accuracy, readability, and timeliness of patient test results.

Time Commitment

Some projects may have a goal or target date, but the commitment time varies by project and task

Term(s)

Volunteers do not have set terms

Requirement(s)

Volunteers sign conflict of interest forms and are expected to adhere to the ASCP BOC Volunteer Code of Conduct

2025-2026 CLIA Response Task Force Volunteers

Chair: Catherine Gebhart, PhD, D(ABHI), MB(ASCP)^CM

Phil Accooe, MBA, MS, MLS(ASCP)^CMSBB^CM, CLS, CABP, PMP

Amanda Harrington, PhD, D(ABMM)

Andreana Rivera, MD, MBA, FASCP

Lori Schmitt, HT(ASCP)QIHC^CM

Kimberly Von Ahsen, MHA, MLS(ASCP)SLS^CM

The ASCP BOC team should be contacted for all inquiries. Individual volunteers should not be contacted concerning ASCP BOC business.

Volunteer opportunities are limited to current members of the ASCP BOC Board of Governors and other standing comittees.

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