The Austrian Association for Quality Assurance and Standardization of Medical and Diagnostic Tests (ÖQUASTA) is a non-profit association, with the following objectives:

Promoting the improvement and standardization of medical and diagnostic testing methods, as required by science and research and by health authorities.

Promoting healthcare to the extent that it regards an improvement in quality assurance and standardization of medical and diagnostic tests as its non-profit mission for the public good.

Promoting the standardization of medical terms, methods and measuring units in laboratory diagnostics in order to facilitate standard linguistic communications between doctors and partners, which improves the diagnosis and specification of therapies in medicine in the interest of patients and makes results of scientific works comparable.

 

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