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Welcome to the MLSPAG web page.
The MLSPAG functions in a resource and advisory
capacity to assist in the development,
coordination, training and evaluation of
activities related to Health Services Officers
in the Medical Laboratory Science professional
discipline in the U.S. Public Health Service
(USPHS) with the specific objectives of:
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Identifying issues of interest and facilitating the
resolution of concerns as they relate to medical laboratory science;
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Assessing personnel needs of USPHS as related to medical
laboratory science and assisting in meeting the needs relative to
recruitment, retention, training, utilization, and
professional development;
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Assessing the professional development needs, developing
position papers, statistical reports, and/or guidelines
where appropriate, to advise and comment on matters relating
to the personnel issues of medical laboratory science and their
practices;
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Promoting cooperation and communication among and between
other professional disciplines and health professionals; and
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Promoting all aspects of medical
laboratory science throughout the
agencies and programs of the USPHS.
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