Quality Management
The Quality Management section manages the quality assurance for BCL and the Alabama County Health Department Laboratory Systems (ACHDLS) for compliance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988.
CLIA Regulations
ACHDLS Manual 2012 (2.6 MB)
Quality Management ensures BCL has an established Quality Assessment Plan.The Quality Management Office also disseminates training opportunities to BCL personnel and compiles monthly quality assurance data and quarterly reports.
Technical Consultants for the ACHDLS review laboratory documentation, pro/bcl/assets/1QualityAssessmentPlan 7-12.pdfvide semi-annual training and competency to ACHDLS personnel, proctor proficiency testing, and serve as liaisons between ACHDLS and BCL.
CLIA Certificates
BCL Technical Bulletins
Quality Management Committee News
Alabama Sentinel Laboratory Training 2013
Laboratory Training
Quality Management Training Schedule
Class |
Date |
Place |
CE Hours |
Agenda |
|
RPR |
March 14, 2013 |
BCL |
5.5 contact hours |
RPR |
|
RPR |
March 15, 2013 |
BCL |
5.5 contact hours |
RPR |
|
Darkfield Microscopy |
TBA |
BCL |
5.1 contact hours + 6 contact hours |
Darkfield |
|
Vaginal Wet Mount |
March 12-13, 2013 |
BCL |
3.75 contact hours + 5.25 contact hours |
Wet Mount | |