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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12. Health
Agency 5. Department of Health
Chapter 410. Regulations for the Licensure of Hospitals in Virginia
12/30/2024

12VAC5-410-320. Quality control.

There shall be a quality control program designed to ensure reliability of the laboratory data and shall include provisions for no less than:

1. Frequency and method of work performance evaluation;

2. Frequency and method of performance testing of instruments and equipment;

3. A preventive and corrective maintenance program;

4. Participation in appropriate external proficiency testing programs for the services provided.

5. Maintenance for at least two years of records documenting quality control activities.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-127 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-33-500 § 2.16, eff. July 28, 1993; amended, Virginia Register Volume 11, Issue 8, eff. April 1, 1995.

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