To maintain the quality of laboratory testing, CLIA requires that laboratories performing moderate or high-complexity testing enroll in an approved proficiency testing program for independent ...

Sponsored by: Diagnostica Stago, Inc. Laboratories are required to participate in proficiency testing (PT). PT is a powerful tool for laboratories to learn about their own testing performance and ...

Recent controversies over Common Core standards have intensified the debate over high-stakes K-12 academic testing that became a national issue with President Bush’s No Child Left Behind Act. Holding ...

FILE - In this photo taken Jan. 17, 2016, a student looks at questions during a college test preparation class at Holton Arms School in Bethesda, Md. The SAT exam will move from paper and pencil to a ...

The FDA reinstated the employees who run the proficiency testing program. After this story was published, Vianca N. Rodriguez Feliciano, Press Secretary at the U.S. Department of Health & Human ...

Fapas, part of Fera Science, has launched a range of proficiency tests to ensure the safety of baby food and cereal products. The tests are designed to identify ergot alkaloids in multigrain baby food ...

As the cannabis analytical market matures so do the requirements for quality assurance testing. This presentation will include an introduction to proficiency testing and how it applies to the cannabis ...

Schoolchildren who are still learning English typically take a federally required test shortly after the winter break that measures their fluency in the language. This school year is far from typical, ...