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101 Topics for Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Leaders

Accreditation, Verification, Quality Systems, and More

Rebekah M. Martin (Becton, Dickinson and Company-Integrated Diagnostic Solutions)

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American Society for Microbiology
07 March 2025
Series: ASM Books
Successfully manage your laboratory accreditation and compliance audits with this easily accessible how-to resource for clinical laboratories

101 Topics for Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Leaders: Accreditation, Verification, Quality Systems, and More by Rebekah M. Martin is your roadmap to achieving and maintaining excellence in clinical microbiology laboratory administration. This quick reference guide is designed to help laboratory professionals efficiently navigate the key aspects of accreditation, regulatory compliance, and quality management. This practical resource is perfect for both new and experienced laboratory leaders who need accessible, actionable information.

Inside, you’ll find:

Regulatory Overview: Information on the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments, test complexity categories, and the roles of key agencies like the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Food & Drug Administration in overseeing clinical laboratories. Accreditation Basics: Guidance on how to obtain and maintain laboratory accreditation, including what to expect during inspections and how to respond to deficiencies. Test Verification & Validation: Essential tips on conducting verification and validation studies to ensure your laboratory’s test systems are accurate, reliable, and compliant with regulatory standards. Quality Management Essentials: Practical strategies for implementing and maintaining a quality management system, including process control, document management, and continuous improvement techniques that keep your lab running smoothly.

Presented in a user-friendly question-and-answer format, 101 Topics for Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Leaders is your go-to resource for quick, reliable guidance on leading a compliant and high-performing clinical microbiology laboratory.
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Imprint:   American Society for Microbiology
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 257mm,  Width: 183mm,  Spine: 20mm
Weight:   544g
ISBN:   9781683674450
ISBN 10:   1683674456
Series:   ASM Books
Pages:   256
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Rebekah M. Martin is currently a Medical Affairs Manager for Molecular Solutions at Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD). She completed a CPEP-accredited medical microbiology fellowship, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Medical Microbiology (ABMM), a former Associate Technical Director of Microbiology for a national reference laboratory and has been working in clinical microbiology for more than a decade.

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