| Boston Clinical Laboratories Inc. (BCL) is a College of American Pathologists (CAP) certified full service laboratory conveniently located in Waltham, Massachusetts with eight satellite locations throughout Massachusetts. BCL provides physicians, clinics and hospitals with STAT endocrinology and infertility testing. BCL additionally offers routine testing in clinical chemistry, urinalysis, toxicology, hematology, immunology, serology, bacteriology, virology, molecular diagnostics, histopathology and cytology. Most assays are performed the same day as arrival of specimens and results are available the following morning. Results can be made available securely through state of the art encryption process via electronic medical record (EMR), Internet, fax, phone and our courier service ensuring confidentiality and security of patient demographics. For our clients’ convenience, BCL accepts all major and minor insurances including Medicare and Medicaid. |
CAP stands for College of American Pathologists. The CAP Laboratory Accreditation
Program is an internationally recognized program that helps laboratories consistently
achieve the highest level of service to improve patient safety. Inspection teams consist of
practicing laboratory professionals. To read more on the CAP accreditation process, visit
www.cap.org.
Program is an internationally recognized program that helps laboratories consistently
achieve the highest level of service to improve patient safety. Inspection teams consist of
practicing laboratory professionals. To read more on the CAP accreditation process, visit
www.cap.org.
Congress passed the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) in 1988,
establishing quality standards for all non-research laboratory testing performed on
specimens derived from humans for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis,
prevention, treatment of disease, or impairment of, or
assessment of health. CLIA requires that laboratories performing these types of tests be
certified by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). To read
more on CLIA, Please visit www.cms.gov/CLIA/.
establishing quality standards for all non-research laboratory testing performed on
specimens derived from humans for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis,
prevention, treatment of disease, or impairment of, or
assessment of health. CLIA requires that laboratories performing these types of tests be
certified by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). To read
more on CLIA, Please visit www.cms.gov/CLIA/.
