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    Recognizing Excellence
    in the Laboratory     The Leading Laboratories designation recognizes laboratories that demonstrate an exemplary focus on impacting quality patient outcomes. Through this focus, they in turn increase the visibility and prominence of the medical laboratory team among clinical colleagues, hospital leadership, and patients. How to Apply     laboratory_workers purple and pink overlapping shapes 1 1 1 1
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    The Leading Laboratories designation supports a positive, patient-centric mission, increasing visibility to the vital role laboratories play in a patient’s healthcare journey.

    The gold standard for laboratory excellence

    Developed by ASCP volunteer laboratory leaders, this designation provides:

    • Public recognition of a laboratory’s meaningful achievements in improving patient outcomes
    • Evidence of a laboratory’s commitment to the necessary ongoing professional development of its team
    • Proof of laboratory leadership’s commitment to their team and to patients
    What defines a Leading Laboratory?

    A Leading Laboratory demonstrates excellence in four key ways:

    Elevating Quality Outcomes icon
    Evaluating
    Quality Outcomes
    Supporting Professional Development
    Supporting
    Professional Development
    Cultivating Trusted Leadership icon
    Cultivating
    Trusted Leadership
    Promoting Laboratory Visibility icon
    Promoting
    Laboratory Visibility
    How do we achieve the Leading Laboratories designation?
    Eligibility Requirements

    The Leading Laboratories program is now open to all accredited laboratories in the United States.

    Application Process

    The application process involves an online attestation and application submission process. Learn more about the process here, or submit the form below to speak directly with one of our team members.

    APPLICATION PROCESS
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    Speak to our team directly to learn more about this program and the application process by filling out this form. We will reach out to you directly.