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Medical Technology Professional Advisory Group (MTPAG)

Welcome to the MTPAG web page. The MTPAG functions in a resource and advisory capacity to assist in the development, coordination, training and evaluation of activities related to Health Services Officers in the Medical Technology professional discipline in the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) with the specific objectives of:
  • Identifying issues of interest and facilitating the resolution of concerns as they relate to medical technologists;
  • Assessing personnel needs of USPHS as related to medical technology and assisting in meeting the needs relative to recruitment, retention, training, utilization, and professional development;
  • Assessing the professional development needs, developing position papers, statistical reports, and/or guidelines where appropriate, to advise and comment on matters relating to the personnel issues of medical technologists and their practices;
  • Promoting cooperation and communication among and between other professional disciplines and health professionals; and
  • Promoting all aspects of medical technology throughout the agencies and programs of the USPHS.