Lessons Learned from Hurricane Irene By Douglas Beigel, Chief Executive Officer COLA Hurricane Irene may finally be history, but for some labs, the hard part – cleaning up and resuming operations – has just begun. The cost of the storm is presently estimated to be up to $10 billion, making it one of the top…
As the 112th Congress continues to consider significant cuts to the current federal budget and beyond, many vital programs affecting the nation’s public health and safety could be in serious jeopardy.
It’s 2012…Do You Know Who Your Congressman Is? By Doug Beigel Perhaps you’ve heard the following phrase before: “It’s 11 PM…do you know where your children are?” In light of everything happening in the public policy arena related to healthcare right now, I suggest that a new phrase is in order: “It’s 2012…do you know…
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For those laboratories affected by Hurricane Harvey and may or may not be receiving proficiency testing (PT) samples or who cannot test those samples for the last part of 2017 second event and the 2017 third event will need to contact their PT providers for instructions on how to fill out their PT paperwork. COLA…
For COLA’s Assistant Accreditation Division Manager, accreditation is her latest stop in a varied lab career
When COLA members need help completing accreditation, she guides them to the finish line
Veteran surveyor believes in always giving 110 percent
COLA’s Quality Systems Manager focuses on getting it right – and making it better
For COLA’s CIO, working here brings professional, personal fulfillment
