NY State Lab Directors May Oversee 5 Facilities Under New Rules
Lab Directors and assistant directors can now oversee up to five labs within or outside New York after the state recently approved a number of amendments to regulations regarding laboratory oversight. Additionally, requirements for a part-time director’s onsite...
Update on COLA Enforcement of Clinical Consultant Qualifications
Update: This post was updated on July 17, 2023, to include additional information and clarifications surrounding COLA enforcement of Clinical Consultant qualifications following a conversation with COLA representatives. By: Tara Luellen, Vice President of Lab Director...
NY State Lab Directors Could Oversee More Facilities Under Proposed Rules
By: Tara Luellen, VP of Lab Director Services, Lighthouse Lab Services New York State recently proposed several amendments to regulations regarding laboratory directors (LDs), including moves that would impact the number of laboratories they can oversee and the...
The Most Cost-Effective Hire for Your Clinical Lab
Note: This article was updated on May 10, 2023, to ensure salary figures and the information within is still current. Having a director for your high-complexity CLIA lab is a requirement, but did you know that a part-time lab director could be an appropriate option...