Joint Commission Revises Laboratory Standards, Effective August 1, 2024
Published: 07/03/2024
Sources:
- The Joint Commission
Relevant To:
- Clinical Lab
The Joint Commission recently received a six-year renewed laboratory deeming authority approval from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
As a part of the application and approval process, TJC has revised certain Element of Performance for their Laboratory accreditation program, effective August 1, 2024. Revisions include:
- The addition of calibration verification to the list of required written procedures
- Clarification for proficiency testing related to secon…