NCCLS eNews - 7 April 2004 (Plain Text Version)

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News
Executive Vice President Search Begins
2004 NCCLS Leadership Conference Was a Success
Press Releases
Standards Status
Notice of Vote and Comment Deadline for Consensus Document
Recently Approved Documents
Recently Distributed Draft ISO Standards
Seeking Input and Volunteer Participation – Call for Nominations
Events and Exhibits
Meeting Calendar
Upcoming Events and Exhibits
Membership
Join Us
New and Sustaining Members

Seeking Input and Volunteer Participation – Call for Nominations

Accuracy in Patient Identification; Expression of Uncertainty of Measurement in Clinical Laboratory Medicine; Newborn Screening Follow-up Activities and Its Quality Assurance; and C24-A2 to A3, Statistical Quality Control for Quantitative Measurements: Principles and Definitions

NCCLS is seeking subcommittee membership for the following proposed projects:

- Accuracy in Patient Identification
- Expression of Uncertainty of Measurement in Clinical Laboratory Medicine
- Newborn Screening Follow-up Activities and Its Quality Assurance

These proposed projects are undergoing a progressive review process to assess the need and market potential for consensus document development.

In addition, the Area Committee on Clinical Chemistry and Toxicology is inviting working group participation to carry out a revision of NCCLS document, C24-A2 to A3, Statistical Quality Control for Quantitative Measurements: Principles and Definitions.

NCCLS volunteers, experts in the medical-testing community, share and enhance their technical expertise and work together to develop reliable and practical consensus standards and guidelines to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of clinical laboratory practices and medical testing.

Join NCCLS volunteers! For more information on volunteer participation, to see the objective of the proposed projects and the required volunteer expertise for members of the new subcommittees, and to submit a nomination, click here.

The deadline to submit nominations, including a curriculum vitae and disclosure of interests form, to the NCCLS Executive Offices is 7 May 2004.