RCPAQAP is recognised for their outstanding contribution to healthcare,in the category of Positive Impact within Australia. For over 20 years, they’ve helped laboratories deliver results the world can trust—because in pathology, accuracy isn’t just data… it’s life. Their world-first innovation—automated defactoring for EQA submissions—removes manual error, strengthens compliance,and protects patient outcomes at scale. It’s more than a technical advancement— it’s a shift in how care is assured.

The NATA Excellence Award acknowledges organisations that have made outstanding contributions to the quality and reliability of accredited processes. The award recognises innovations that have led to significantly improved technical capabilities, enhanced operational efficiencies, and set new standards of excellence. With more refined and cohesive criteria and categories in 2025, the award showcases initiatives that have and will continue to create a lasting and positive impact – benefiting industries, the scientific and technical landscape and communities across Australia. The NATA Excellence Award is a celebration of NATA Member organisations who are shaping the future and inspiring progress across the nation.