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Advanced Copy –Revisions to State Operations Manual (SOM), Appendix C –
Survey Procedures and Interpretive Guidelines for Laboratories and Laboratory
Services (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA))
Survey Procedures and Interpretive Guidelines for Laboratories and Laboratory
Services (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA))
Memo #
17-11- CLIA
Posting Date
2016-12-01
Fiscal Year
2017
Title
Revisions to Appendix C of the SOM: The entire document has been revised and updated to include comments and recommendations from:
• Regional Office (RO) and State Agency (SA) surveyors, professional and accrediting organizations (AO);
• Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC);
• CMS Office of General Counsel (OGC); and
• General Accounting Office (GAO) on reporting complaints.
Deletion
• D-tags (D2018, D6001, D6002 & 6077).
It also includes:
• New D-tags for surveyors; and
• Board certification in dermatology by American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology is equivalent to board certification in dermatology by American Board of Dermatology (ABD)
• Regional Office (RO) and State Agency (SA) surveyors, professional and accrediting organizations (AO);
• Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC);
• CMS Office of General Counsel (OGC); and
• General Accounting Office (GAO) on reporting complaints.
Deletion
• D-tags (D2018, D6001, D6002 & 6077).
It also includes:
• New D-tags for surveyors; and
• Board certification in dermatology by American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology is equivalent to board certification in dermatology by American Board of Dermatology (ABD)