Proficiency Testing Program Articles & Analysis
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” The CAP Laboratory Accreditation Program was started in the early 1960s and is recognized by the U.S. federal government as being equal to or more stringent than its own inspection program. ...
Cleveland Diagnostics, Inc., a commercial-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation diagnostic tests for the early detection of cancers, announced today that it has received Laboratory Accreditation from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) for its CLIA certified reference lab. ...
EMLab P&K, a TestAmerica company and the leading commercial indoor air quality (IAQ) laboratory in North America, announces that its New Jersey laboratory is accredited by the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Environmental Laboratory Approval Program (ELAP) and is certified for Legionella water testing (NY Lab ID # 12049). ...
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For more information, see James Thomas' Plain Talk article and a related feature article. Certification, Training and Proficiency Testing ASTM is a program operator for the development of product category rules and environmental product declarations. Timothy Brooke, vice president of certification, training and proficiency ...
Saskatoon – POS Bio-Sciences Analytical Labs were recently notified of recognition received from the American Oil Chemists’ Society (AOCS )through the AOCS Lab Proficiency Testing program. The AOCS Laboratory Proficiency Program is the world’s most extensive and respected collaborative ...
Through the Industrial Hygiene Laboratory Accreditation Program (IHLAP), EMSL Analytical is now accredited to test for Asbestos/Fiber Microscopy Core through Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM) – Method NIOSH 7400. EMSL is also accredited for Fungal testing in Air – Direct Examination, Method - 05-TP-003.5 through the Environmental ...
EMSL Toronto Lab is now Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ELITE Program Proficient. The ELITE Program was created as a way for laboratories to test their Legionella isolation techniques against standardized samples. Proficiency status indicates that the lab meets or exceeds typical industry ...
“Legionnaires’ disease is not spread person to person, and in order for an individual to contract it, one must inhale mist or vapor from a water supply that is contaminated with Legionella bacteria,” states Diane Miskowski, MPH, Business Development Manager at EMSL Analytical, a leading Legionella testing lab. “Clients can be assured of EMSL’s ...
“In the analytical industry, EMSL has the highest number of Legionella testing laboratories that have passed the CDC Legionella Testing Proficiency Program.” “We are very proud that the CDC has deemed our laboratories in Cinnaminson, NJ; Houston, TX; San Leandro, CA; and Manhattan proficient ...
The Phigenics Analytical Services Laboratories (PASL) are certified as proficient in the EnvironmentalLegionella Isolation Techniques Evaluation (ELITE) program administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PASL has passed every proficiency test since the beginning of the program with a ...
Five months later, one of the six guests has filed a $6 million lawsuit against the hotel. Extensive testing confirmed the presence of the Legionella bacteria in the building. ...
“Clients can be assured of EMSL Analytical’s scientifically and legally defensible data, as we have proudly passed the CDC Legionella Testing Proficiency Program in our Cinnaminson, NJ; Houston, TX; San Leandro, CA; Indianapolis, IN; and Manhattan laboratories,” states Diane Miskowski, MPH, Business Development Manager at EMSL. ...
This test method is primarily intended to test material for compliance with specifications such as those under the jurisdiction of ASTM Technical Committee B02 on Nonferrous Metals and Alloys. It may also be used to test compliance with other specifications that are compatible with the test method. ...
“Clients can be assured of EMSL’s scientifically defensible data, as we have proudly passed the CDC Legionella Testing Proficiency Program in our Cinnaminson, NJ; Houston, TX; San Leandro, CA; Indianapolis, IN; and Manhattan ...
“Clients can be assured of EMSL’s scientifically defensible data, as we have proudly passed the CDC Legionella Testing Proficiency Program in our Cinnaminson, NJ; Houston, TX; San Leandro, CA; Indianapolis, IN; and Manhattan ...
Authorities are now disinfecting Hong Kong’s Central Government Offices after testing in the offices indicated high levels of Legionella bacteria, which causes Legionnaires’ disease. ...
“Clients can be assured of EMSL’s accuracy, as we have proudly passed the CDC Legionella Testing Proficiency Program in our Cinnaminson, NJ; Houston, TX; San Leandro, CA; and Manhattan ...
This practice is specifically designed to describe simple robust statistical methods for use in proficiency testing programs. Proficiency testing programs can use the methods in this practice for the purpose of comparing testing results obtained from a group of ...
“Clients can be assured of EMSL’s accuracy, as we have proudly passed the CDC Legionella Testing Proficiency Program in our Cinnaminson, NJ; Houston, TX; San Leandro, CA; and Manhattan ...
When a laboratory is EMLAP Accredited by AIHA, its clients have the assurance that the laboratory has met a defined set of performance standards, including personnel qualifications, proficiency under the Environmental Microbiology Proficiency Analytical Testing (EMPAT) program, facilities, quality assurance, records, analytical ...