EEG Laboratory becomes accredited

The EEG Laboratory at South Shore Neurologic Associates in Patchogue, New York has been accredited by the EEG Laboratory Accreditation Board of ABRET (LAB-EEG).

ABRET- Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation is the credentialing board for EEG, Evoked Potential, Long Term Monitoring, Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring Technologists and Autonomic Testing Professionals. ABRET was organized in 1964 through a joint effort by the American Society of Electroencephalographic Technologists (ASET) and the American EEG Society (AEEGS) (now the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society). The Laboratory Accreditation Board was founded in 2004.

ABRET’s Lab Accreditation process evaluated technical standards, the quality of the laboratory’s output and lab management issues. Successful accreditation means the EEG Laboratory has met strict standards and is to recognized as a place where patients and physicians can have confidence they are receiving quality diagnostics.

Contact:

Janice Walbert, CAE, Executive Director
ABRET Executive Office
2908 Greenbriar Dr., Suite A
Springfield, IL 62704
217.726.7980
abreteo@att.net
www.abret.org