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In Vivo Microscopy Live Chat This Week
Join us for CAPconnect’s next live chat Thursday, June 20 at 11am EST. Dr. Jonathan L. Myles, MD, FCAP, Chair of CAP’s Economic Affairs Committee, will lead this chat, which will focus on future opportunities—as well as reimbursement challenges—in In Vivo Microscopy. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - June 18, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

Audio Conference This Week on Supreme Court Gene Patent Decision
Join CAP this Wednesday, June 19, for a one-hour audio conference on the Supreme Court Gene Patent decision. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - June 17, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

Jolie’s Announcement Spotlights Gene Patent Case
Personalized medicine now has a very public face, following Angelina Jolie’s revelation in Tuesday’s New York Times Op-Ed that she had a preventive double mastectomy after testing positive for the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - May 25, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

CAP Releases First Evidence-Based Guideline for Validating Whole Slide Imaging
Read the guideline available in Archives. Download a summary of the recommendations and related ebook chapter. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - May 1, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

CAP Celebrates Medical Laboratory Professionals
Medical Laboratory Professionals Week is April 22-26. Join us in spreading the gratitude for your vital contributions to patient care. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - April 22, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

Senator Richard Burr of North Carolina Speaking
Senator Richard Burr of North Carolina has been added as a speaker at the 2013 CAP Policy Meeting. Only a few seats remain for the meeting where you can earn 7.25 CME hours for attending. Register today. There’s no registration fee for CAP members. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - April 18, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

Free Webinar: Leading Pathologists Discuss Accountable Care
“The ACO Opportunity,” Thursday, April 18, 10:00–11:00 AM CDT, features a discussion of the benefits and challenges of Accountable Care Organizations and how pathologists can command a leading role. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - April 14, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

CAP ’13 Registration Now Open
8 CME courses, 23 SAMs and Dr. Eric Topol, leading cardiologist, author and one of the most cited medical researchers—all at CAP ’13. Register now for early bird pricing. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - April 14, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

CAP/IASLC/AMP Release Lung Cancer Biomarker Guideline
Read the guideline, establishing recommendations for EGFR and ALK testing, in Archives. Download a summary of the recommendations. Watch a series of videos on the guideline. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - April 3, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

Free webinar, register now:
Molecular Markers in Breast Cancer presented by David Hicks, MD, FCAP, March 20, 11:00 AM (CT). Learn the newest genomic technical advances coming into clinical practice. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - February 28, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

CAP Companion Society Symposium at USCAP – March 3
The Application and Criticality of Specimen Asset Tracking in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Research. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - February 26, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

Cavanaugh Added to 2013 CAP Policy Meeting
Sean Cavanaugh is confirmed as a guest speaker at the 2013 CAP Policy Meeting, held May 6–8 in Washington, DC. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - February 18, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration AP3
Registration closes soon. Don’t miss this opportuity to perfect your biopsy skills and expand your business while earning up to 16 CME credits. CAP members receive a discount for registering. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - February 12, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

CAP Supports National Survey on Health Information Exchange
During the week of Jan. 20, 2013, 14,000 labs will receive a survey supported by the CAP and CHIME and sponsored by the ONC to assess their electronic laboratory exchange activities and capabilities. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - January 21, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news

Cook Added to 2013 CAP Policy Meeting
Charlie Cook is confirmed as a guest speaker at the 2013 CAP Policy Meeting, held May 6–8 in Washington, DC. (Source: CAP Important Announcements and News)
Source: CAP Important Announcements and News - January 15, 2013 Category: Pathology Source Type: news