National Program Coordination
Clients interested in developing a uniform approach to contracting lab services on a national level benefit from TestAmerica's unique approach to national account support. TestAmerica is the only environmental lab services provider to offer truly national coverage through a network of over 90 business locations in the continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii as well as internationally in Bangkok, Manila, and Seoul. Our coverage allows TestAmerica to provide its national customers with a breadth and depth of service offerings that are unmatched in the industry and couple that coverage with all the conveniences offered by a local supplier. Each of our national service programs are customized to meet the unique needs of each customer and are managed through a single point of contact, a National Program Manager, capable of orchestrating the delivery of services from the entire TestAmerica network.
Among the many benefits clients enjoy when contracting with TestAmerica on a national basis are:
FinancialDriven by individual buyer philosophy and goals, TestAmerica develops custom service packages that create financial incentive and scale economy benefits for our clients. Supporting a variety of industry preferred e-procurement systems, TestAmerica facilitates further client savings and sustainability objectives through the use of electronic commerce technology. Consistency & Centralized Program ManagementThe TestAmerica approach to national program support drives consistency in the manner in which analytical data are developed, prepared and delivered to our clients. Our approach provides clients assurance that data they obtain to support a variety of programs under a variety of regulatory requirements is prepared with a standard of care and analytical practice that is consistent across laboratory facilities. ConsolidationWith over 65 business locations in the United States, Alaska and Hawaii TestAmerica couriers provide more geographic coverage than any other lab in the country. Our combination of locations maintains certifications in all 50 states and under several government programs. All locations provide logistical support for sample transport to and from the lab and many locations offer sampling support to assist clients with their compliance monitoring needs. TestAmerica's broad based coverage is unique in the industry and provides clients the opportunity to centralize their program, leveraging their purchasing dollar without compromise to the service demands of their monitoring programs. Custom PlanningComplex projects often require project specific quality assurance plans customized to suit the needs of the regulating body. TestAmerica routinely assists its clients with evaluating project specific data quality objectives and employs appropriate analytical techniques to ensure that those objectives are consistently met. |
TestAmerica SOP's are widely utilized in project plans governed by federal and state regulators and are widely recognized for their high quality standards When commonly prescribed test methods don't meet project specific needs, TestAmerica works cooperatively with its clients to develop sound scientific applications that deliver confidence and data suitable for its intended use. As the industry leader, TestAmerica routinely serves on industry steering committees that evaluate, refine and promote new analytical practices to address the evolving testing needs, presented by emerging analytical challenges. Database ManagementNational and multi-national clients who centrally manage environmental data benefit from TestAmerica's information technology expertise. Our staff of over 100 dedicated IT professionals focuses exclusively on the delivery of data via electronic means to accommodate hundreds of client custom data management systems. E-ProcurementThe procurement of environmental services is being revolutionized by the introduction of new on-line business software solutions that help clients efficiently manage their expenditures for environmental services. TestAmerica leads the industry by providing a dedicated team of finance professionals to assist clients with the implementation and management of their e-solutions for procuring laboratory services, saving each client significant time and money. TestAmerica supports dozens of commercial and client proprietary e-procurement systems that include:
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