Clinic Sofia Laboratory Accredited by COLA

Clinic Sofia has met all criteria for Laboratory Accreditation by COLA, a national healthcare accreditation organization. Accreditation is given only to laboratories that apply rigid standards of quality in day-to-day operations, demonstrate continued accuracy in the performance of proficiency testing, and pass a rigorous on-site laboratory survey. Clinic Sofia has earned COLA accreditation as a result of long-term commitment to provide quality service to its patients.

COLA is approved by the federal government and sponsored by the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Medical Association, the America College of Physicians, and the American Osteopathic Association.

About COLA

COLA, completing over 33,000 laboratory surveys, is the premier clinical laboratory education, consultation, and accreditation organization. We are an independent accreditor whose practical, educational standards have a positive and immediate impact. Our services enable clinical laboratories and staff to meet U.S. CLIA and other regulatory requirements, act in accordance with quality systems, and provide the best possible patient care. For more information about COLA accreditation services and educational products, and on-line educational opportunities please call 800-981-9883 or visit COLA's Web Site at www.cola.org.