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An individual with a doctor of medicine, doctor of osteopathy, or doctor of podiatric medicine degree who is licensed by the recognized licensing agency of a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands, and privileged to practice medicine in a DOD MTF.
A property of a test that is used to describe its quality (e.g., accuracy, precision, analytical sensitivity, analytical specificity, reportable range, reference range).
The term 'laboratory' or 'clinical laboratory' means a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immuno-hematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any di...
Established by HHS to advise and make recommendations on technical and scientific aspects of the provisions of Public Law 100-578, “Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988,” October 31, 1988.
A laboratory that is operating under a registration certificate or is seeking any of the three other types of CLIP certificates.
Failure to attain the minimum satisfactory score for an analyte, test, subspecialty, or specialty for a testing event.
Unsatisfactory performance for the same analyte in two consecutive or two out of three testing events.
Repeated unsatisfactory overall testing event scores for two consecutive or two out of three testing events for the same specialty or subspecialty.
An unsatisfactory testing event score for those subspecialties not graded by analyte (bacteriology, mycoba...
Failure to attain the minimum satisfactory score for an analyte, test, subspecialty, or specialty for two consecutive or two of three consecutive testing events.
A mobile, flexible, rapidly responsive afloat MTF. It provides acute medical and surgical care in support of forward deployed troops in areas of hostility.
A doctor of dental medicine or doctor of dental surgery who is licensed by the recognized licensing agency of a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands, and privileged to practice dentistry in a DOD MTF.
A certificate issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable condition level requirements.
Refers to all the steps taken prior to the actual testing of a specimen (e.g. specimen collection, transport, accessioning).
A chromatography technique used to separate non-volatile mixtures.
A test system, assay, or examination that HHS has determined meets the CLIA statutory criteria for waiver.
A laboratory that has voluntarily applied for and been accredited by a private, non-profit accreditation organization approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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