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Table 1-10 -- CLIA ‘Deemed St<strong>at</strong>us’St<strong>at</strong>esNew YorkWashingtonOrganiz<strong>at</strong>ionsCollege of <strong>American</strong> P<strong>at</strong>hologists (CAP)Joint Commission on Accredit<strong>at</strong>ion of Health CareOrganiz<strong>at</strong>ions (JCI)<strong>American</strong> Associ<strong>at</strong>ion of Blood Banks (AABB)<strong>American</strong> Society for Histocomp<strong>at</strong>ibility <strong>and</strong>Immunogenetics (ASHI)Commission on Office Labor<strong>at</strong>ory Accredit<strong>at</strong>ion (COLA)<strong>American</strong> Osteop<strong>at</strong>hic Associ<strong>at</strong>ion (AOA)Table is from Todd & S<strong>and</strong>ford text©2008 College of <strong>American</strong> P<strong>at</strong>hologists. All rights reserved.Every number is a life.8Figure 6-1 A, The number of POLs inAugust of 2004 rel<strong>at</strong>ive to hospital,skilled nursing facilities, <strong>and</strong>independent labor<strong>at</strong>ories. B, Rel<strong>at</strong>iveproportion of registered labor<strong>at</strong>oriesby certific<strong>at</strong>ion type. (from <strong>the</strong> CMSCLIA D<strong>at</strong>abase, August, 2004 <strong>at</strong>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/clia/st<strong>at</strong>reg.pdf) (from <strong>the</strong> CMS CLIA D<strong>at</strong>abase,Every number is a life.August, 2004)CAP - It Started Long Ago - 1949CAP History Timeline1961 - Ad Hoc Committee on Labor<strong>at</strong>oryAccredit<strong>at</strong>ion submits report recommendingestablishment of <strong>accredit<strong>at</strong>ion</strong> <strong>program</strong>.1962 - CAP Inspection <strong>and</strong> Accredit<strong>at</strong>ion Programestablished.1965 - First labor<strong>at</strong>ory <strong>accredit<strong>at</strong>ion</strong> checklistcompiledAccess Your Custom <strong>and</strong> Master Checklists©2008 College of <strong>American</strong> P<strong>at</strong>hologists. All rights reserved.Every number is a life.©2008 College of <strong>American</strong> P<strong>at</strong>hologists. All rights reserved.Every number is a life.CAP History Timeline1967 - Proficiency testing particip<strong>at</strong>ion becomes arequirement for <strong>accredit<strong>at</strong>ion</strong> <strong>program</strong>Clinical Labor<strong>at</strong>ories Improvement Act of 1967 passedJCAH adopts CAP labor<strong>at</strong>ory <strong>accredit<strong>at</strong>ion</strong> st<strong>and</strong>ards1969 - Inspection & Accredit<strong>at</strong>ion Program declaredequivalent to CLIA-67 st<strong>and</strong>ards by HCFAInspector ARE BORN!!! --Inspectors are Born!In government & politics, an <strong>inspection</strong> is <strong>the</strong> act of amonitoring authority administering an official review ofvarious criteria (such as documents, facilities, records,<strong>and</strong> any o<strong>the</strong>r assets) th<strong>at</strong> are deemed by <strong>the</strong> authority tobe rel<strong>at</strong>ed to <strong>the</strong> <strong>inspection</strong>.Inspections are used for <strong>the</strong> purpose of determining if abody is complying with regul<strong>at</strong>ions.©2008 College of <strong>American</strong> P<strong>at</strong>hologists. All rights reserved.Every number is a life.©2008 College of <strong>American</strong> P<strong>at</strong>hologists. All rights reserved.Every number is a life.2
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