15189 Walkthrough 2024
Webcast
2 CE OVERVIEW
15189 Walkthrough 2024 is organized by College of American Pathologists (CAP).
Start Date: 01/01/2024
End Date: 12/31/2025
Description:
For laboratories considering implementation of an ISO 15189 program, this course summarizes each of the main clauses of the ISO standard, clarifying the intent of the clause and the key requirements.
See video recordings of the CAP’s ISO 15189 assessors who offer context and examples of how technical problems relate to more fundamental deficiencies in the quality management system.
The course is updated for the ISO 15189:2022 edition.
Objectives:
After completing this activity, you should be able to:
• Identify the intent and key requirements of each of the main sections of the ISO 15189:2022 standard.
• Identify how CAP 15189 assessors determine whether a laboratory meets the key ISO 15189 requirements.
• Describe the benefits of a complete quality management system (QMS) for the laboratory.
• Recognize links between technical problems and more fundamental deficiencies in the quality management system.
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Accreditation:
CE (Continuing Education for nonphysicians): The CAP designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2 credit(s) of continuing education. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity is approved for continuing education credit in the states of California and Florida.
The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Board of Certification (BOC) Certification Maintenance Program (CMP) accepts this activity to meet the continuing education requirements.
Available credit:
• 2.00 CE
• 2.00 Physician Participation
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianPathologistsClinical Laboratory SciencesSPECIALITIES
Quality ManagementPathologyLaboratory Medicine
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