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Process and Outcomes of the NAACLS Graduate Task Force

Between December 2004 and March 2006 the Graduate Task Force held several teleconferences of the full membership and a few shorter teleconferences for subcommittees. There were four face to face meetings, two of which were combined with the NAACLS Board of Directors meetings. Much of the work of the Task Force was carried out via email correspondence. Over the tenure of the Task Force, the following documents were developed:

Hard Copy and Electronic Documents

1. Summary Document on Practice Expertise and Requisite Education
2. Hall marks for the CLS Clinical Doctorate vs. CLS PhD
3. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
4. Questions Asked in Other Recent Studies of the Clinical Doctorate (Eight questions with expanded answers)
5. First and Second Draft of possible program Standards
6. "Clinical Laboratory Science: An Historical Perspective". NAACLS News, Vol 90, Fall 2005 and Vol 91, Winter 2005.
7. "Degree Creep in the Health Professions: A Misunderstood Notion". NAACLS News, Vol 90, Fall 2005.
8. Competencies and Skills of the Clinical Doctorate
9. Statement of Needs, Roles and Benefits of the Clinical Doctorate
10. Draft Research Proposal

Power Point Presentations

1. Envisioning the Future for a CLS Professional Doctorate in the Context of a US Health Care System in Transition.
2. The Value of the Clinical Doctorate
3. The Hallmarks of the Clinical Doctorate
4. Background of the Graduate Task Force
5. Next Steps in Development of Standards for the Clinical Doctorate.

Top of the News
			A Clinical Doctorate for the Laboratory
			Process and Outcomes of the NAACLS Graduate Task Force
			The Concept of the Clinical Doctorate in Clinical Laboratory Science: Role, Responsibilities and Education
Features
			A Pathologist's Perspective The Doctorate in Clinical Laboratory Sciences: The Time Has Come by Larry H. Bernstein, MD
			A Pathologist's Perspective The Clinical Doctorate: A Boon to Pathologists by Linda B. Piller, MD, MPH
			Evaluation of Participant Reactions to Stakeholder Meeting
Other News
			Background to Development of the Clinical Doctorate Initiative
			FAQs
			Next Steps in Development of Standards
			Planning for the March 1, 2006 Stakeholder Meeting
			Process Employed at the March 1, 2006 Stakeholder Meeting

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