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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