Discipline Lead Person Susan Orton, PhD, MS, MT(ASCP), D(ABMLI) sorton@metabolon.com		Staff Program Coordinator Gwen James-Oriaikhi NAACLS 5600 N. River Rd. Suite 720 Rosemont, IL  60018-5119 PH: (773) 714-8880 x382 FAX: (773) 714-8886 gjo@naacls.org

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			New Guide to Accreditation
			The New Guide to Accreditation should be used by all programs with a self study due date of 9/1/2009 and later.
			Self Study Template
			The new self study template is designed to guide programs through the self study process. Please note that you must download this file and save it to disk. If it is edited online, all changes will be lost once you navigate away from the page.
			Documents
			Download documents related to Diagnostic Molecular Scientist (DMS) accreditation.
			Links
			Links for the Diagnostic Molecular Scientist (DMS)

Highlights

			Self-Study Template Available! NAACLS Programs undergoing the Accreditation process can now complete their Self-Studies using a pdf template. The Self-Study Template can be completed using the free version of Adobe Reader. Simply download the file and follow the instructions within. Completed Self-Studies can be submitted to NAACLS via flash drive. Please note that you must save the file, not work on it online.
			Program Revitalization: Strategies for Survival A task force chaired by Donna Spannaus-Martin has been charged to review and update the NAACLS Program Revitalization: Strategies for Survival document. Other task force members include Linda Ross, Debbie Wisenor, Randy Vandervander, Fred Rodriguez (board liaison), and Gwen James-Oriaikhi (staff liaison). The Program Revitalization Task force would appreciate any ideas/strategies that you might have to include in the updated document. These can be sent directly to Donna Spannaus-Martin.
			Frequency of Citations by Standard The linked pdf shows citation data from 2003-2009. This should be useful to programs preparing for initial and continuing accreditation reviews.
			We now accept major credit cards! The NAACLS Business Office will now accept credit card payments.
			Site Visit Team Packet- DMS (zip) This packet contains documentation for site visit participants.