Industry News · April 8, 2024 Major changes anticipated as part of the RMPS revisionThe Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC), in collaboration with the National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council (NPAAC), is in the process of revising the Requirements for medical pathology services (Third Edition 2018)… Read more
Industry News · April 8, 2024 Practical risk and quality system management sessions to be held at Accreditation Matters that may well change the way you approach your operationsWhich session will you choose? Session 1: Quality in action: A hands-on, functional workshop on how to set-up and maintain and effective management system A workshop that focuses on the practical aspects of setting up and… Read more
Industry News · April 8, 2024 Celebrating World Laboratory Day 2024 and the vital role of NATA Accredited LaboratoriesAs we celebrate World Laboratory Day on April 23rd, 2024, the significance of this occasion resonates more profoundly than ever. There is no question laboratories serve as the backbone of scientific progress, innovation, and safety across… Read more
Industry News · March 12, 2024 AES EnvironmentalAES Environmental delivers bespoke engineered solutions frequently engaging and employing members from local universities and technical trades skills centres. Our expertise covers mechanical and electrical engineering, fabrication and manufacturing production processing of metal, paper, textile conversion,… Read more
Industry News · March 11, 2024 Takeouts from RCPA’s pathology conference By Gillian Treloar, Deputy Sector Manager, Legal & Clinical On the first weekend of March, the pathology community came together for Pathology Update 2024 – Answers in Adelaide. It was great to catch up with old… Read more
Industry News · March 11, 2024 NATA grants first accreditation against ISO 21043-2 Forensic sciences PathWest Forensic Biology becomes the first NATA accredited laboratory in Australia for new forensic standard. The forensic community is changing. Up until recently, forensic laboratories would be accredited against ISO/IEC 17025 with many in Australia opting… Read more
Member News · March 11, 2024 Member News MarchMember Milestones – March 2024 New Members – February 2024 Facility No Facility Name Facility Initial Operative Date Standard Activity 21358 A/Prof Alexander Polyakov 2/2/2024 DIAS Diagnostic Imaging Read more
Member News · March 11, 2024 What is NATA’s Member Advisory Forum (MAF)?The Member Advisory Forum is a platform for NATA to engage with a group of key representative members and other relevant stakeholders who represent the interests of the broader Member community. MAF is a strategic group… Read more
Member News · March 8, 2024 NSW Health Pathology celebrates 30-year accreditation milestoneThe National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) and NSW Health Pathology are pleased to announce the Forensic Medicine service has achieved 30 years of continuous accreditation. Part of the NSW Forensic & Analytical Science Service (FASS),… Read more
Member News · March 8, 2024 International Client’s Day – A NATA perspectiveOn March 19, we celebrate International Client’s Day. To understand more about the importance of the relationships NATA shares with its Members and stakeholders, we spoke to NATA’s Client Engagement Manager, Darina Ross. Q: Tell us… Read more