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Laboratory Enrichment Forum

COLA’s Laboratory Director CME Certification course will prepare physicians seeking to direct moderate complexity laboratories to meet the CLIA responsibilities for Laboratory Director, promote successful laboratory operations management, and effectively oversee required staff. 

Popular Courses

Laboratory Director Course

All Access – Waived Testing Toolkit

Administrative Access – Waived Testing Toolkit

Waived Testing – Best Practices for Quality Results

Implementing a Meaningful IQCP

Virtual Lecture Series

One of America’s Leading Laboratory Accreditors

As a leading physician-directed accrediting organization and the first to obtain federal approval under CLIA, we accredit laboratories of all types, sizes and complexities. For over thirty years, we have refined our unique educationally-focused accreditation experience. Year over year customers report 98% satisfaction.  Accreditation is our core business.  Promoting health and safety is our mission. Guiding professionals to achieve their vision for laboratory excellence is our passion. 

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Stay informed about the latest regulatory announcements, upcoming events, trending accreditation news and other laboratory topics.

One of America’s Leading Laboratory Accreditors

As a leading physician-directed accrediting organization and the first to obtain federal approval under CLIA, we accredit laboratories of all types, sizes and complexities. For over thirty years, we have refined our unique educationally-focused accreditation experience. Year over year customers report 98% satisfaction.  Accreditation is our core business.  Promoting health and safety is our mission. Guiding professionals to achieve their vision for laboratory excellence is our passion. 

Stay Informed!

Stay informed about the latest regulatory announcements, upcoming events, trending accreditation news and other laboratory topics.

Laboratory Director Course

COLA’s Laboratory Director CME Certification course will prepare physicians seeking to direct moderate complexity laboratories to meet the CLIA responsibilities for Laboratory Director, promote successful laboratory operations management, and effectively oversee required staff.

Popular Courses

All Access – Waived Testing Toolkit

Administrative Access – Waived Testing Toolkit

Waived Testing – Best Practices for Quality Results

Implementing a Meaningful IQCP

Virtual Lecture Series

Featured News & Events

2023 Laboratory Enrichment Forum

Explore new avenues to adhere to regulatory requirements, innovative ways to promote efficiency in your laboratory and much more!

CMS awards pathology deemed status to COLA

CMS awards pathology deemed status to COLA

COLA Inc., a physician-directed organization whose purpose is to promote health and safety through accreditation and educational programs, is proud to announce that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded COLA deemed status for the pathology...

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Featured News & Events

2023 Laboratory Enrichment Forum

Explore new avenues to adhere to regulatory requirements, innovative ways to promote efficiency in your laboratory and much more!

COLA-employed surveyors have an average of 10 years of laboratory management experience.

Over 97% of COLA customers polled feel that COLA is the best fit for their laboratory accreditation needs.

All COLA surveyors receive over 40 hours of technical training a year.

CMS awards pathology deemed status to COLA

CMS awards pathology deemed status to COLA

COLA Inc., a physician-directed organization whose purpose is to promote health and safety through accreditation and educational programs, is proud to announce that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded COLA deemed status for the pathology...

read more
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