Memorial Hospital Laboratory in Carthage, Illinois, has earned accreditation from the College of American Pathologists, following a thorough on-site inspection. This recognition signifies that the laboratory meets rigorous global standards for quality and safety, contributing to better patient outcomes.
Laboratory Director Dr. Katherine Kasper expressed pride in the team’s dedication, emphasizing the commitment to excellence in laboratory medicine. Ada Bair, CEO of Memorial Hospital, highlighted the lab’s ongoing mission to deliver outstanding care. The CAP accreditation process involves close examination of staff credentials, equipment, safety measures, and management practices, ensuring adherence to the latest best practices in the field.