101 Topics for Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Leaders
eBook - PDF

101 Topics for Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Leaders

Accreditation, Verification, Quality Systems, and More

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

101 Topics for Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Leaders

Accreditation, Verification, Quality Systems, and More

About this book

Successfully manage your laboratory accreditation and compliance audits with this easily accessible how-to resource for clinical laboratories

101 Topics for Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Leaders: Accreditation, Verification, Quality Systems, and More by Rebekah M. Martin is your roadmap to achieving and maintaining excellence in clinical microbiology laboratory administration. This quick reference guide is designed to help laboratory professionals efficiently navigate the key aspects of accreditation, regulatory compliance, and quality management. This practical resource is perfect for both new and experienced laboratory leaders who need accessible, actionable information.

Inside, you'll find:

  • Regulatory Overview: Information on the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments, test complexity categories, and the roles of key agencies like the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Food & Drug Administration in overseeing clinical laboratories.
  • Accreditation Basics: Guidance on how to obtain and maintain laboratory accreditation, including what to expect during inspections and how to respond to deficiencies.
  • Test Verification & Validation: Essential tips on conducting verification and validation studies to ensure your laboratory's test systems are accurate, reliable, and compliant with regulatory standards.
  • Quality Management Essentials: Practical strategies for implementing and maintaining a quality management system, including process control, document management, and continuous improvement techniques that keep your lab running smoothly.

Presented in a user-friendly question-and-answer format, 101 Topics for Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Leaders is your go-to resource for quick, reliable guidance on leading a compliant and high-performing clinical microbiology laboratory.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Dedication Page
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. About the Author
  10. List of Abbreviations
  11. Part I Getting Started: Regulatory Oversight and Laboratory Accreditation
  12. Part II Going Live: Verification and Validation of Test Systems
  13. Part III Staying Live: Quality Management Systems
  14. Index
  15. EULA