Advocacy & Outreach

Congress Excludes VALID from End of Year Legislation

AACC applauds the decision of Congress to exclude the VALID Act from its end of year omnibus bill. AACC will continue to advocate for the modernization of how laboratory-developed tests are regulated.

Data Analytics and Laboratory Medicine

AACC's position statement emphasizes that stakeholders must promote adoption of analytics tools, incentivize data sharing between organizations, and simplify data aggregation by ensuring test results are harmonized and reporting systems are interoperable.

Advancing Precision Medicine

In a position statement, AACC lays out a plan to drive adoption of the smart informatics, payment, and regulatory approaches that can seed innovation and adoption in advanced testing.

Coronavirus Resources for Labs

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AACC has gathered essential information and resources to help laboratories prepare for coronavirus testing—and to stay prepared for when new infectious diseases inevitably emerge in the future.