Kashi Clinical Laboratories (KCL), a leading provider of high complexity clinical diagnostic testing to hospitals, long-term care facilities and transplant centers around the world, recently achieved two-year reaccreditation from the College of American Pathologists (CAP), the world’s leading provider of laboratory accreditation and proficiency testing programs.
Recognized for rigorous and robust standards, the CAP accreditation process is designed to ensure the highest standard of care for all laboratory patients. Led by practicing pathology and laboratory medicine professionals, on-site evaluations examine records, quality control procedures, staff qualifications, equipment, facilities, safety program and overall management.
“This prestigious reaccreditation highlights the exceptional work of our laboratory team and reflects our dedication to maintaining the highest standard of care for the patients, providers, and partners we serve.” shared Dr. Todd Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, KCL.
“I’m deeply grateful and proud of our skilled and dedicated laboratory leaders, technologists and technicians, phlebotomists, and staff for their unwavering commitment to patient care and continuing to meet and exceed expectations in diagnostic accuracy, turnaround time, and customer care,” said Dr. Zahra Kashi, Founder and Chief Scientific Officer.
KCL has been a trusted partner in laboratory testing for close to two decades and provides a full range of pre and post-transplant testing services, clinical pathology and genomics, virology, genetic testing, toxicology, Molecular Microscope Diagnostic System (MMDx®), and clinical trial support.
With over 23,000 laboratory participants, in addition to accreditation, the CAP offers proficiency testing/external quality assessment (PT/EQA) programs, quality improvement tools, and protocols and guidelines to ensure excellence in all areas across the laboratory. Built on a foundation of pathologist expertise, the College of American Pathologists (CAP) partners with laboratories worldwide to elevate the quality of laboratory medicine with best-in-class solutions designed to drive operational excellence, achieve diagnostic confidence, and ensure the best patient care.
About Kashi Clinical Laboratories
Kashi Clinical Laboratories (KCL) is a fully accredited clinical laboratory providing specialized solutions to academic institutions, biopharma, hospitals, long-term care facilities, and transplant centers around the world. Founded in 2006, KCL provides a full range of pre and post-transplant testing services, clinical pathology and genomics, virology, genetic testing, toxicology, and clinical trial support. KCL is renowned for its rapid turnaround time, scientific expertise, customer service, and innovation using state-of-the-art technology.
About the College of American Pathologists
As the world’s largest organization of board-certified pathologists and leading provider of laboratory accreditation and proficiency testing programs, the College of American Pathologists (CAP) serves patients, pathologists, and the public by fostering and advocating excellence in the practice of pathology and laboratory medicine worldwide. For more information, visit the CAP Newsroom, CAP.org and yourpathologist.org to watch pathologists at work and see the stories of the patients who trust them with their care.
Contact
Dawn Thomas-Smith, Director of Marketing
Kashi Clinical Laboratories
dthomassmith@kashilab.com
