Joint Commission Revises Laboratory Standards, Effective August 1, 2024

Published: 07/03/2024

Sources:
  • The Joint Commission
Relevant To:
  • Clinical Lab

The Joint Commission recently received a six-year renewed laboratory deeming authority approval from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

As a part of the application and approval process, TJC has revised certain Element of Performance for their Laboratory accreditation program, effective August 1, 2024. Revisions include:

  • The addition of calibration verification to the list of required written procedures
  • Clarification for proficiency testing related to secon

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