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01Jan

CTS merges with the three Red Cross testing laboratories

CTS merges with the three Red Cross testing laboratories located in Charlotte, Portland and St. Louis, which all become CTS laboratories. CTS now operates six high volume laboratories located in Charlotte, Dallas, Phoenix, Portland, St. Louis and Tampa. 

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On-time test results

On-time test results

Continue to meet or exceed healthcare partners’ expectations by providing on-time test results appr...

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Operational Excellence

CTS embraces a company-wide operational excellence initiative designed to change the culture to enha...

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Research Consortium

CTS Research Consortium was established to further CTS’s leadership in infectious disease research....

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CTS Founded

CTS Founded

In January, CTS is incorporated as a non-profit organization owned by Vitalant and OneBlood (formerl...

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Disaster Reliability via Merged Information Systems

Disaster Reliability via Merged Information Systems

In August, the CTS Tampa lab transitioned to the same laboratory information systems (LIS) as the Da...

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Source Plasma / Blood Donor Testing

Source Plasma / Blood Donor Testing

In 2016, CTS tested more source plasma samples (4.9 million) than blood donor samples (4.5 million).

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