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CMS Requirements for Hospital Laboratory Services

by Chad Niemeyer, from the Community

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Comprehensive summary of CMS Condition of Participation 482.27 for hospital laboratory services. Covers CLIA certification for all lab services, integration with QAPI, treatment of lab results as medical records, 24/7 emergency testing availability, written policies for tissue specimen collection and examination, and responsibilities for blood and blood component safety, lookback, quarantine, recordkeeping, and patient notification. Applicable to on-campus, off-campus, and contracted services; emphasizes medical staff roles and adherence to federal and state regulations.

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