ASCP The ASCP unites more than 100K anatomic & clinical pathologists, medical laboratory professionals, residents, and medical students.

Over the years, ASCP's education programs and the ASCP Board of Certification certification programs have provided the foundation for excellence in the profession. In addition, the society's foresight and influence in creating the American Board of Pathology, the College of American Pathologists, and the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences established the structure to ensu

re the long-term strength and viability of pathology and laboratory medicine. ASCP is the world's largest society of pathologists and laboratory professionals comprising pathologists, doctoral-level laboratory scientists, and a host of laboratory professionals, including pathologists' assistants, medical laboratory scientists, cytotechnologists, histotechnologists, histologic technicians, phlebotomists, medical laboratory technicians, and numerous laboratory specialists. In order to foster healthy discussions in our Facebook community, we have a few group rules to keep the atmosphere positive and professional.

-Strong language and offensive remarks are prohibited. Users may be warned, or potentially banned without warning, at the administrators' discretion.

-In an effort to reduce "spam" in this online community, admins will approve posts to the discussion and job walls before they are published. Please contact us at [email protected] if your message is not posted in a timely fashion, and a member of the webteam will resolve this issue.

-Recruiters: As of Feb 2013, we are no longer accepting recruiters' requests into the ASCP page, but we would love to promote your jobs through our Career Center. Please contact our Human Resources team at 312.541.4999 for more information.

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01/31/2025

New open-access paper on Laboratory Medicine: Hyperthermia and nuclear hypersegmentation of blood cells. Read it here: https://bit.ly/3WlMvOb

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01/31/2025

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Test yourself with this week's question! Share your results in the comments.

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01/31/2025

The Trump administration has taken office, and President Trump has nominated individuals and congressional leaders to help enact his policy priorities. Read more: https://bit.ly/3WCz78w

Creating and maintaining both a brave and safe space for everyone may require doing some digging into difficult conversa...
01/30/2025

Creating and maintaining both a brave and safe space for everyone may require doing some digging into difficult conversations. ASCP is hosting a virtual, four-part Educator's Toolkit Workshop series to help leaders navigate the nuances of touchy subjects in both professional and academic settings. Sign up for all four sessions through this link: https://bit.ly/40FC0Xe

01/30/2025

In her latest post for , contributor Taryn Waraksa-Deutsch discusses using professional leadership training to break professional--and personal--glass ceilings. Read it here: https://bit.ly/3EgL0e4

The updated   regulations took full effect in late 2024, introducing increased fees, updated histocompatibility requirem...
01/30/2025

The updated regulations took full effect in late 2024, introducing increased fees, updated histocompatibility requirements, and more. ASCP and the ASCP Board of Certification played a pivotal role in shaping the rule, influencing to adopt critical changes, such as ensuring high complexity testing requires degrees with a strong academic science foundation and excluding nursing degrees from eligibility. Read more: https://bit.ly/3WBYgAa

New on   advanced access: A pathologist’s primer on implementing new standard-of-care molecular biomarker testing for pr...
01/29/2025

New on advanced access: A pathologist’s primer on implementing new standard-of-care molecular biomarker testing for precision prostate cancer management.

Few US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) drug approvals rise immediately to the consciousness of practicing surgical pathologists, but many may still reca

For the first time, laboratory workforce data from ASCP has been included in the AHA’s 2025 Environmental Scan. The incl...
01/29/2025

For the first time, laboratory workforce data from ASCP has been included in the AHA’s 2025 Environmental Scan. The inclusion of ASCP workforce data highlights the critical role of the laboratory in shaping the healthcare landscape and the essential contributions of medical laboratory professionals in delivering patient care. Learn more at:

The 2024 AHA Environmental Scan details data and trends that have implications for the health care field for the coming year and beyond. The Scan will help your staff, leadership and board strategize and plan for the future.

Are there more basic things that can be done in the laboratory to assist clinicians ordering the correct tests? There ma...
01/29/2025

Are there more basic things that can be done in the laboratory to assist clinicians ordering the correct tests? There may be lessons to be learned from pharmacy Tallman Lettering ( ), and menu psychology. Continue reading to learn more. https://bit.ly/3PSt23R

Find the right   for you with the ICPI/ASCP Pathology Fellowship Directory, where hundreds of fellowship opportunities a...
01/29/2025

Find the right for you with the ICPI/ASCP Pathology Fellowship Directory, where hundreds of fellowship opportunities are available across various locations, subspecialties, and more. Take your next step today at: https://bit.ly/3Zl5BVs

Last chance! Save 30% when you register by 1/31--only $399 for members! View the full schedule for   2025 now: https://b...
01/29/2025

Last chance! Save 30% when you register by 1/31--only $399 for members! View the full schedule for 2025 now: https://bit.ly/40x7krm

The USPSTF’s draft of recommendations for cervical cancer screening mark a significant milestone for women’s health by e...
01/28/2025

The USPSTF’s draft of recommendations for cervical cancer screening mark a significant milestone for women’s health by ensuring access to preventive care. While ASCP and its members actively supported the draft language, submitting hundreds of comments, ASCP raised concerns about language around self-collected specimens in our organizational comment letter. Read more: https://bit.ly/4gkvw5Q

Pathologists, residents, and fellows--Now is your chance to advance your skills and stay updated on the latest developme...
01/28/2025

Pathologists, residents, and fellows--Now is your chance to advance your skills and stay updated on the latest developments across key subspecialties with Pathology Update 2025! During this interactive five-day course attendees will hear from field experts about the latest diagnostic tools and skills, plus real-world applications in surgical pathology. Register for this event by January 31 to save $100 with the promo code PATH2025! https://bit.ly/3PYx2Qk

Take advantage of the latest research in PD-L1 with these complimentary resources! Pathologists and laboratory professio...
01/28/2025

Take advantage of the latest research in PD-L1 with these complimentary resources! Pathologists and laboratory professionals will be able to improve processes around PD-L1 ordering and testing in patients with cancer. These continuing education activities will address ways to navigate the complexities and stay current about the latest requirements in the ever-evolving PD-L1 testing field. Learn more now: https://bit.ly/4gaJw2j

The medical laboratory faces severe understaffing but raising awareness can be challenging when different titles are use...
01/28/2025

The medical laboratory faces severe understaffing but raising awareness can be challenging when different titles are used to describe the same profession. Fortunately, key professional and accrediting bodies in the laboratory field have agreed on a unified nomenclature for a four-year degree: Medical Laboratory Science ( ). Continue reading to learn more about transitioning to this unified nomenclature. https://bit.ly/4fUB7Qp

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01/28/2025

Celebrate by sharing the creativity and impact your laboratory’s got in store with a photo or video contest submission. Upload a themed photo or video to the gallery to enter the race for a Top Ten spot and don’t forget to cast your vote for your favorite submission using the link below: https://bit.ly/4j1bro3

January is National Blood Donor Month and we’re celebrating the donors who save lives and the incredible laboratory prof...
01/28/2025

January is National Blood Donor Month and we’re celebrating the donors who save lives and the incredible laboratory professionals who ensure every donation is safe and ready to help those in need. From testing and processing to ensuring the right match, your expertise makes life-saving transfusions possible. Thank you for your dedication to patient care!

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