ASCLS serves as the voice of all 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 ensuring safe,
effective, efficient, equitable, and patient centered health care.
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;
- Increasing the diversity in the profession and expanding the voice and role of under-represented individuals and groups.
