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Medical Labor<strong>at</strong>oryAccredit<strong>at</strong>ionMedical Labor<strong>at</strong>oryAccredit<strong>at</strong>ionBased onISO 15189NOSince1970 Since1968Since1990Since1979 Since2003Since2005Since2010SinceNO2011 NODevelopedusingISQuamodelDeveloped withreference to ISO15189Every number is a life.Every number is a life.European Union rules th<strong>at</strong> one country has onlyone n<strong>at</strong>ional <strong>accredit<strong>at</strong>ion</strong> body, ISO 15189 basedFrance: According <strong>the</strong> decision of Ministry of Health all clinicallabs must be accredited (ISO 15189) by COFRAC (N<strong>at</strong>ionalAccredit<strong>at</strong>ion Body) to <strong>the</strong> end of 2010.United Kingdom: CPA/UKAS partnership developed in 1996& CPA st<strong>and</strong>ards were incorpor<strong>at</strong>ing ISO 15189requirements & <strong>the</strong> future development of <strong>accredit<strong>at</strong>ion</strong>ticonsider <strong>the</strong> use of ISO 15189.Germany: quality requirements on <strong>the</strong> basis ISO 15189.Accredit<strong>at</strong>ion is still performed voluntarily <strong>and</strong> around 20%of labs are accreditedItaly: <strong>the</strong> ISO 15189 is considered to be <strong>the</strong> referencest<strong>and</strong>ard for <strong>accredit<strong>at</strong>ion</strong>, but <strong>the</strong> <strong>accredit<strong>at</strong>ion</strong> bodydedic<strong>at</strong>ed to clinical labor<strong>at</strong>ories does not exit.Smart Open Services for EuropeanP<strong>at</strong>ients = epSOS projectAims to promote free movement of p<strong>at</strong>ients. Is toallow health professionals to electronically access<strong>the</strong> d<strong>at</strong>a from p<strong>at</strong>ients from ano<strong>the</strong>r country, toelectronically process prescriptions in all involvedcountries, or to provide tre<strong>at</strong>ment in ano<strong>the</strong>r EUst<strong>at</strong>e to a p<strong>at</strong>ient on a waiting list.The project has been launched by <strong>the</strong> EU <strong>and</strong> 47member institutions from 23 EU memberst<strong>at</strong>es & 3 non-EU members.Every number is a life.Every number is a life.Healthcare <strong>and</strong> Hospital Accredit<strong>at</strong>ion WorldWHO hospital <strong>accredit<strong>at</strong>ion</strong> worldwide. 1941 WHO started accrediting.ISO is perceived as an accrediting <strong>age</strong>ncy. 1947 ISO started.In <strong>the</strong> USA, Canada, <strong>the</strong> UK, Australia, New Zeal<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> o<strong>the</strong>rcountries sophistic<strong>at</strong>ed <strong>accredit<strong>at</strong>ion</strong> groups have grown up to surveyhospitals.USA - Joint Commission Intern<strong>at</strong>ional (JCI). 1951 JCH began.Canada - Accredit<strong>at</strong>ion Canada CCHSA.United Kingdom:- Trent Accredit<strong>at</strong>ion Scheme.Australia:- ACHSINew Zeal<strong>and</strong>:- Quality Health New Zeal<strong>and</strong>.More Alphabet Soup of Accredit<strong>at</strong>ionINDIA:- N<strong>at</strong>ional Accredit<strong>at</strong>ion Board for Hospitals &Healthcare Providers.QHNZ quality st<strong>and</strong>ards are based on those used in Australia& Canada. QHNZ is accredited by <strong>the</strong> intern<strong>at</strong>ionalumbrella organiz<strong>at</strong>ion.The Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Society for Quality in Healthcare (ISQua).ISQua is <strong>the</strong> same umbrella organiz<strong>at</strong>ion responsible foraccrediting <strong>the</strong> Joint Commission Intern<strong>at</strong>ional (JCI)<strong>accredit<strong>at</strong>ion</strong> scheme in <strong>the</strong> USA <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> Canadian Councilon Health Services Accredit<strong>at</strong>ion, as well as <strong>accredit<strong>at</strong>ion</strong>organiz<strong>at</strong>ions in <strong>the</strong> United Kingdom <strong>and</strong> Australia.©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.5
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