Medical Technology: Recommended Web Resources

AABB is an international, not-for-profit association representing individuals and institutions involved in the field of transfusion medicine and cellular therapies.

AAB is a professional association of clinical laboratory directors, owners, supervisors, managers, medical technologists, medical laboratory technicians,physician office laboratory technicians, and phlebotomists.

AMT is a nationally and internationally recognized certification agency and membership society for allied health professionals in laboratories, medical and dental offices, and health education.

ASCLS (previously the American Society for Medical Technology, ASMT) promotes all aspects of clinical laboratory science practice, education and management. Information about membership, conferences, and job openings.

ASCP is a professional society with 100,000 members working as pathologists, residents and other physicians, pathologists’ assistants, laboratory professionals, medical students and laboratory students.

ASM is the world's largest scientific society of individuals interested in the microbiological sciences.

ASC is a national professional society of physicians, cytotechnologists, and scientists dedicated to the cytologic method of diagnostic pathology.

ASPT is a certifying agency for phlebotomy. In addition to certifying trained phlebotomists, ASPT provides continuing education materials for phlebotomists.

Formerly the American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC), ADLM is an international organization dedicated to clinical laboratory science and its application to healthcare.

CLMA was an international association providing support, resources and advocacy in the clinical laboratory industry. On December 1, 2021, CLMA and the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) announced that CLMA would join the ASCP as a division of ASCP..

Resources from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding the regulatory standards that apply to all clinical laboratory testing performed on humans in the United States. The standards do not cover clinical trials or basic research.

An independent weblog written, edited, and published by a group of MDs and biomedical engineers.

Houses one of the world's largest history of medicine collections. NLM collects, preserves, and makes available to researchers and the public, print and non-print materials that document public health, history of medicine, and disease in all time periods and cultures.

State Laboratories Division conducts laboratory testing in support of environmental and public health programs statewide.

The site is provided by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).