Transcription of CLARIFICATION: Approved Laboratory Services in a …
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When Laboratory testing is provided in a joint commission accredited organization, the organization must have aClinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988(CLIA 88) certificate that is appropriate for the testing per-formed there. In addition, if the testing is categorized by theFood and Drug Administration (FDA) as nonwaived, thetesting must be accredited by The joint commission sLaboratory accreditation Program or one of the cooperativepartners of The joint commission . These partners includethe College of American Pathologists (CAP), cola , and theAmerican Society of Histocompatibility and Immunology(ASHI). With the exception of the state of Washington, stateinspection does not negate the requirement for accreditationby The joint commission or one of the cooperative requirement is described at the beginning of TheAccreditation Process (ACC) chapter of The JointCommission s comprehensive accreditation manuals, in boththe Scope of accreditation Surveys and the TailoredSurvey
When laboratory testing is provided in a Joint Commission ... (CAP), COLA, and the ... that state the laboratory has been awarded accreditation in
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