{"id":40,"date":"2011-08-06T20:26:06","date_gmt":"2011-08-06T20:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ascls-regionvi.org\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2025-03-05T23:53:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T23:53:48","slug":"about-ascls-region-vi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.ascls-regionvi.org\/","title":{"rendered":"About ASCLS Region VI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong>What is Clinical Laboratory Science?<\/strong><br \/>\nClinical Laboratory Science is the application of physical, chemical and biological principles to the performance of laboratory procedures. It encompasses research, development, teaching, supervision, and performance of these procedures and services. Clinical Laboratory Science is an independent profession which participates in and contributes to health services.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Who is the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science is\u00a0the preeminent organization for clinical laboratory science practitioners. ASCLS\u00a0provides dynamic leadership and vigorously promotes all aspects of clinical laboratory science practice, education and management to ensure excellent, accessible cost-effective laboratory services for the consumers of health care.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">The members of Region VI consist of those ASCLS members in the following constituent societies:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ascls-regionvi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ASCLS-Illinois-01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-199\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ascls-regionvi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ASCLS-Illinois-01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"176\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Illinois: ASCLS-IL<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/asclsil.org\/\">www.asclsil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ascls-regionvi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ASCLS-Iowa-01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-197\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ascls-regionvi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ASCLS-Iowa-01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"176\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Iowa: ASCLS-IA<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ascls-ia.org\">www.ascls-ia.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ascls-regionvi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/logo-ascls-ks.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-243\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ascls-regionvi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/logo-ascls-ks.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Kansas: ASCLS-KS<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ascls-ks.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ascls-ks.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ascls-regionvi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ASCLS-Missouri-White-Background-01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-256\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ascls-regionvi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ASCLS-Missouri-White-Background-01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"526\" height=\"177\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Missouri: ASCLS-MO<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asclsmo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.asclsmo.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ascls-regionvi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ASCLS-Nebraska-2-01-400.png\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ascls-regionvi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ASCLS-Nebraska-2-01-400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"176\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Nebraska: ASCLS-NE<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ascls.connectedcommunity.org\/nebraska\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ascls.connectedcommunity.org\/nebraska\/home<\/a><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<p>For more information on the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ascls.org\">www.ascls.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Clinical Laboratory Science? 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