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Satisfying legal requirements mandated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) of 1988 and modifications made since is not only a legal obligation of clinical labs operating within U.S. jurisdictions. It is essential to receiving reimbursements for services covered under Medicare and Medicaid.
CLIA Compliance Handbook: A Guide for the Clinical Laboratory, 2nd Edition offers organizations performing clinical laboratory testing for diagnosis, prevention, treatment and monitoring an apprehensible, up-to-date reference on the essentials of CLIA compliance.
Prepared with the help of five leading laboratory professionals and legal expertsC. Anne Pontius; Kathleen A. Murphy, PhD; David. A. Novis, MD; Alyn J. Hansen, MT; and Robert E. Mazer, JD and Washington G-2 Reports editorsthis exclusive research interprets and expands on new key requirements in several areas, including recent revisions to quality system specifications.
Topics of interest include:
- Lab regulations under CLIA
- CLIA certification programs and fees
- CLIA standards for test performance
- How to meet CLIA quality system requirements
- What to expect during an inspection
- New approaches to surveys
- CLIA sanctions and other legal issues
- And much more
Preview this report's Table of Contents and Preface.