With 12,000 new CLIA labs built annually, labs need proven strategies to stay competitive, compliant, and financially strong.
The clinical laboratory industry offers exceptional opportunities for growth, improved patient care, and financial benefit. Whether you’re launching a new lab or operating an established one, navigating financial decisions, compliance needs, and operational excellence is essential. Colaborate provides the expert guidance, practical solutions, and ongoing support we’ve delivered to over 2,000 laboratories nationwide; empowering you to confidently operate your lab.
Regulatory & Compliance
Our expert compliance team helps with CLIA and State certification, accreditation enrollment, proficiency test enrollment, and ongoing regulatory guidance ensuring your lab stays up to date.
New Lab Builds
From initial planning to go-live, our experienced team guides you every step of the way. We streamline your setup, accelerate your timeline, and ensure you’re a best-performing lab from day one.
Technical Consulting
Gain expert guidance on quality control plans, instrument validation, and test menu optimization, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance.
Financial & Operational Improvement
Drive efficiency and profitability with detailed operational & workflow assessments, financial analyses, and proven strategies that enhance productivity and sustainably reduce costs.
Mock Inspection & Audits
Ensure continuous compliance and audit confidence through realistic mock inspections, detailed gap analyses, and customized corrective action plans.
Pathology Consulting
Optimize your pathology operations with strategic guidance on test utilization, workflow efficiency, regulatory compliance, and profitability.
Compliance Made Simple
Colaborate supports laboratories nationwide through comprehensive regulatory management. Our experts streamline CLIA and state licensing applications, oversee proficiency testing enrollment, and proactively ensure compliance. With our tailored guidance, your laboratory can confidently remain audit-ready, reduce regulatory risks, and concentrate on excellent patient care.
Launching New Labs Made Easy
Colaborate streamlines the entire process of opening your laboratory, from initial planning through go-live. Our experienced team guides you step-by-step, providing detailed financial pro formas, facility layout and workflow design, regulatory applications, customized SOP development, staff training programs, and onsite inspection readiness. With our comprehensive approach, you’ll confidently achieve compliance and operational excellence from day one.
Expert Guidance for a Quality Lab
Colaborate’s dedicated technical consultants help laboratories maintain accuracy, quality, and regulatory compliance. Our team provides hands-on guidance for developing individualized quality control plans (IQCP), thorough instrument validation, comprehensive test menu optimization, and quality assurance monitoring. By optimizing your lab’s technical operations, we enable you to deliver reliable results every time.
Maximizing Your Lab's Financial Health
Colaborate drives measurable efficiency and profitability for laboratories of every size, enhancing your competitive position in the growing diagnostics market. Through detailed financial benchmarking, cost-per-test analysis, workflow optimization, staffing efficiency assessments, and tailored operational strategies, we empower your lab to enhance productivity, control costs, and achieve sustainable financial performance.
Maintain Audit Readiness With Confidence
Colaborate’s comprehensive mock inspection program provides realistic onsite assessments, detailed gap analyses, and clear, prioritized corrective action plans. Our experts evaluate your personnel records, quality management systems, instrument validations, and facility safety, proactively identifying compliance risks before real inspections occur. We empower your lab – whether large hospital-based operations or smaller specialized laboratories – to confidently achieve continuous audit readiness.
Building Pathology Excellence
In addition to clinical labs, Colaborate supports pathology laboratories nationwide with expert strategic insights, workflows design, and tailored regulatory compliance programs.
By optimizing every aspect of pathology operations, enhancing quality assurance, and building financial sustainability, we position pathology labs to deliver outstanding patient outcomes.