Aculabs Inc. Aculabs Clinical Laboratory, East Brunswick, New Jersey, has been awarded an accreditation by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), based on the results of a recent onsite inspection.

The laboratory's director was advised of this national recognition and congratulated for the "excellence of the services being provided." Aculabs Inc. Aculabs Clinical Laboratory is one of nearly 7,000 CAP-accredited laboratories nationwide.

The CAP Laboratory Accreditation Program, begun in the early 1960s, is recognized by the federal goverment as being equal to or more stringent than the goverment's own inspection program.

The CAP Laboratory Accreditation Program, begun in the early 1960s, is recognized by the federal goverment as being equal to or more stringent than the goverment's own inspection program.

During the CAP accreditation process, inspectors examine the laboratory's records and quality control of procedures for the proceding two years. CAP inspectors also examine the entire staff's qualifications, the laboratory's equipment, facilites, safety program and record, as well as to the overall management of the laboratory. This stringent inspection program is designed to specifically ensure the highest of care for all laboratory patients.

About the College of American Pathologists

The College of American Pathologists (CAP) is a medical society that serves more than 17,000 physician members and the laboratory community throughout the world. IT is the world's largest association composed exclusively of pathologists and is widely considered the leader in laboratory quality assurance. The CAP is an advocate for high-quality and cost effective medical care.