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Vision:
The OAML is the recognized leader and voice for laboratory services in the
healthcare system in Ontario
Mission:
The Ontario Association of Medical Laboratories represents
its members as a unified voice to government, other health service partners and
to the public. Through research and advocacy, the OAML will:
- Improve patient care through the advancement of leading laboratory practices;
- Enhance the role of community laboratories by building capacity and delivering value to the system;
- Influence the effective and efficient delivery of laboratory services and its impact on the transformation of healthcare in Ontario; and
- Continually promote community laboratories as recognized experts.
Goals:
- Encourage the highest level of professionalism, accountability,
and technical excellence in the provision of laboratory
services for the benefit of people in Ontario.
- On behalf of member laboratory services, liaise with
government, professional associations and colleges and with
other health sectors in matters of legislation, programs
and policy.
- Work with health service providers and government to
effect positive change in the delivery of health care services
in Ontario.
- Foster communication among community laboratories.
- Support "best use" testing in community laboratories, which results in value for public dollars in diagnostic
testing.
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