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NATA celebrates 10-year anniversary of first sleep assessment at Royal Adelaide Hospital
We spoke to the team that conducted the first assessment for the ASA/NATA Sleep Disorders Services accreditation program regarding what the program entailed, the challenges faced, and the outcomes achieved. Who was the team on the…
July 11, 2022
Quality Management in the Laboratory
June 8, 2021
Quality the focus at TSANZSRS 2024
By Tracy Fleming, Deputy Sector Manager – Imaging Technical This was the first in-person conference in some years, where a record number of physicians and scientists ventured to the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre for…
April 8, 2024
NATA – Delivering safety and confidence in the food Australian’s eat everyday
Neil Shepherd, Sector Manager – Life Sciences, National Association of Testing Authorities Celebrating 75 years In 2022, the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) celebrates its 75th year of operation. NATA is Australia’s leading, internationally recognised…
March 1, 2022
Understanding ISO 15189:2022
March 30, 2021
Julian Wilson’s final say!
After more than 27 years as Field Manager and then Sector Manager, Inspection, Julian Wilson has decided to hang up the clipboard. “I’ve always found that what NATA stood for – community confidence in inspection and…
February 3, 2022
Introduction to Measurement Uncertainty
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November 25, 2024
NATA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) for a new accreditation program.
We spoke to TSANZ’s Chief Executive Officer, Vincent So, on the coming program and the benefits for relevant laboratories and, more importantly, patient outcomes. Thank you for your time, Vincent. Can you tell us about TSANZ…
November 9, 2023
Over 75% laboratories now accredited to ISO 15189:2022 standard
More than 75% of laboratories in NATA’s accredited network have already transitioned to the new ISO 15189:2022 standard, just 15 months since NATA began assessing against it. Coincidentally, NATA reached the milestone on International Pathology Day,…
November 5, 2024
Lead Auditor Development Program
June 8, 2021

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