ASCLS Vision/Mission Statement
ASCLS serves as the voice of clinical laboratory professionals, creating a vision for the advancement of the clinical laboratory practice field, and advocating the value and the role of the profession in ensuring safe, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient centered healthcare.
Core Values:
- Promoting the value of the profession to healthcare and the public;
- Uniting the profession to speak with one voice;
- Advocating on behalf of the profession;
- Promoting professional independence;
- Enhancing quality standards and patient safety;
- Ensuring workplace safety;
- Providing professional development opportunities;
- Promoting expanded roles and contributions of clinical laboratory professionals to the healthcare team.
Accepted by the 2005 ASCLS House of Delagates