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The True Value of Membership
Members can save thousands of dollars using the most popular benefits CAP membership offers.
Benefits at a Glance
Advocacy
The CAP is the leading voice for pathologists in Washington, DC, advocating before Congress, the White House, the Department of Health and Human Services, and state legislatures and agencies.
| Benefits exclusive to CAP members | What does this mean for you? |
| Advocacy Update | Keep up with regulatory changes and new updates from DC with our advocacy update, a biweekly federal and state advocacy e-newsletter. |
| PathNET | Engage in legislative action with PathNET, the CAP's grassroots advocacy network, a resource for CAP members to connect with their elected officials at the federal and state level. |
| Pathologists Quality Registry | Simplify MIPS reporting to get paid fairly as well as to qualify for payment bonuses. |
Learning
Participate in CAP professional learning courses to advance your career, grow new skills, and secure your vital role on the patient care team.
Whether online, through journals or in person, the topics are relevant, practical, and presented by experts in the field. Do not let your certification slide; earn your CME and SAM credits from CAP courses.
| Benefits exclusive to CAP members | What does this mean for you? |
| Reduced registration fees for the CAP Annual Meeting | Learn, network, and grow at CAP annual meetings; Members can save over 30% on annual meeting registration. |
| Member discounts on learning programs | Remain confident in your pathology skills. Save 30% on learning programs to further your education in pathology. |
Community Engagement
Expand your network and meet pathologists from around the world at the CAP annual meetings. Cultivate these connections throughout the year with CAPconnect, CAP's members-only online community or by participating on a council or committee.
| Benefits exclusive to CAP members | What does this mean for you? |
| Reduced registration fees for the CAP Annual Meeting | Learn, network, and grow at CAP annual meetings; Members can save over 30% on annual meeting registration. |
| CAPconnect | Learn and share knowledge with your colleagues on CAPconnect, CAP's members-only online community. |
| Online Member Directory | Find your colleagues using the online directory to locate other member pathologists. |
| Leadership and Service Opportunities | Expand you skill set and build your pathology network by participating on a council, committee, House of Delegates or Residents Forum. |
| Awards | Recognize a colleague for his/her outstanding achievements and accomplishments in pathology. |
Expertise
Keep current in new and emerging technologies by participating in CAP webinars and courses. Find CAP expertise in the education offerings that are provided through our learning and developing the practice guidelines.
| Benefits exclusive to CAP members | What does this mean for you? |
| Pathology Resource Guides | Remain ahead of the curve in the latest technologies in pathology. Free digital subscription only available to CAP members. |
| Member discount on CAP Press Publications | Save up to 25% on CAP press publications. |
| Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine | Stay abreast of a broad range of pathology topics with this monthly international, peer-reviewed journal. Nonmember subscriptions $345 per year. |
| CAP TODAY | Keep informed on advances in tests and equipment, trends in management and clinical operation, regulatory changes, and finance, plus news about the laboratory improvement programs of CAP. Nonmember subscriptions $110 per year. |
| Practice Characteristics Survey Report | Access data about pathologists and their practices and follow changes in the pathology workforce in this report. |
| Test Ordering Program | Ensure the right patient is getting the right test at the right time with easy-to-use training modules addressing the most commonly misapplied clinical tests. |
Practice Benefits and Services
Access the tools you need as a pathologist. Whether it is advancing your practice, maintaining compliance, or planning your career, the CAP is here for you.
| Benefits exclusive to CAP members | What does this mean for you? |
| Practice Management Resources | Adapt to the changing health care industry and keep your practice running strong with a robust series of business management tools for pathology practices |
| Value-based Business Toolkits | Create practice efficiencies and determine the value of your practice with these new practice tools. |
| Pathology Resource Guides | Stay ahead of the curve in the latest technologies in pathology. Free digital subscription only available to members. |
| Travel Desk Services | Receive discounted rates and convenient travel planning help from your personal CAP travel desk consultant. |
| Online Career Center | Manage your career development or hire a new colleague using the career center. |
| New in Practice Insights | Transition smoothly from residency into practice with key lessons from CAP members who've already made the shift. |
*Representation is not inclusive of all member benefits—it is intended to show a fair representation of savings for one individual based on 2020 CAP offerings. Benefit usage will vary by individual.