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HealthEast Medical Laboratory is pleased to offer Continuing Laboratory Education online through COLA LabUniversity™. Individual courses and a Lab Director Program are available.
COLA has provided coupon codes to HealthEast Medical Laboratory clients. The codes allow a 10% discount on individual courses and a $75 discount on the Lab Director Program. Please contact your sales representative, technical consultant or education coordinator to obtain coupon codes.
Individual courses
- LabUniversity™ is a distance learning program developed to meet the learning needs of physicians and laboratory staff.
- Provides courses at a student's convenience via the Internet.
- Lessons take between 20 and 30 minutes.
- Each course includes examples drawn from current laboratory practices.
- LabUniversity™ provides flexibility, whether purchased separately or specially packaged for the Laboratory Director program.
- Competency assessments are available online at a cost of $10 each. No additional discounts apply.
Lab Director Program
COLA's online Lab Director Program provides 20.5 Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits for Physician Laboratory Directors of Moderate Complexity Labs. The program consists of eight courses covering topics required by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Course content is combined with interactive exercises and self-paced learning activities. All of the courses have been approved for P.A.C.E. credits.
| Course |
CME credits |
QC in the Clinical Laboratory Pt. 1: Bringing a New Test System Online |
3 |
QC in the Clinical Laboratory Pt.2: The Basics of Quality Control |
3 |
| CLIA '88 Requirements for the Physician Office Laboratory |
2 |
| OSHA Safety Requirements for the Physician Office Laboratory |
4 |
| Practical Proficiency Testing |
3 |
| Laboratory Personnel Requirements |
3 |
| Quality Assessment Basics |
1.5 |
| Lab Director Responsibilities |
1 |
How to sign up
- Go thewww.cola.org/labu.html website.
- Click on Course Catalog
- Choose the Lab Director Program or any individual course of interest.
- Click the "Buy Now" button
- Click "Check Out." If you are a returning customer use your ID and password to login. If you are a new customer, complete the required information.
- When asked, enter the coupon code provided by HealthEast Medical Laboratory
- When creating your customer profile, enter your name as you would like it to appear on your certificate
- Be careful to note the password you create
The courses you choose will appear in your student course menu. Choose "student history" to view your courses on subsequent visits to the COLA web site.
Questions?
If you have any questions about the LabUniversity™ course, please call the LabUniversity™ Help Desk at 1-800-981-9883, ext 590.
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