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PAP PT CONVENTIONAL W/ED SERIES 1 - PAPCPT1
PAPCPT
Analytes/procedures in bold type are regulated for proficiency testing by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Slide Type Challenges per Year Number of Shipments
Conventional 10 Three shipments per year; one shipment for proficiency testing (10 slides) and two shipments for education (5 slides each)
Individual Participant Response Form APAPCPT1

Additional Information

  • Participants can receive laboratory reference interpretations and performance for the PAP Education slides within 20 minutes by fax.
  • The PAP Education component meets the CAP Laboratory Accreditation Program requirement for participation in a peer educational program.

Program Information

  • Ten glass slides for proficiency testing and ten glass slides for education
  • Reporting option with CME/CE for each pathologist/cytotechnologist (within the same institution); must order in conjunction with survey APAPCPT1/APAPCPT2/APAPJPT1/APAPJPT2/APAPKPT1/APAPKPT2/APAPLPT1/APAPLPT2/APAPMPT1/APAPMPT2
  • Earn a maximum of 8 CME credits (AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™) per pathologist and a maximum of 8 CE credits per cytotechnologist for completing all challenges
  • This activity meets the ABP CC Part IV Practice Performance Assessment requirements

Shipping Schedule

PAP PT:

  • In the shopping cart, select a primary testing date with two alternative date options. The CAP will schedule the PT according to slideset availability and laboratory preference.
Feb 3 Mar 2 Apr 6 May 4 Jun 1 Jul 6 Aug 3 Sep 8 Oct 5 Nov 2
Feb 18 Mar 16 Apr 20 May 18 Jun 15 Jul 20 Aug 17 Sep 21 Oct 19 Nov 16

Education:

  • Series 1, A mailing: February 10-March 2
  • Series 1, B mailing: August 10-August 31







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