The College of American Pathologists recently awarded accreditation to Austin, Texas-based blood lab Babson Diagnostics and Lubbock, Texas-based UMC Health's lab.
Babson's labfirst received CAP accreditation in 2020. In the renewal application, Babson said its lab was recognized for its proprietary testing techniques. UMC said it was recognized for proficiency in patient evaluation, monitoring emergency center turnaround time, and monitoring blood culture and sputum contamination rates.