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Join the next CLIAC meeting
The (CLIAC) meets virtually November 6-7 this fall. Find more information on the page.
The biannual CLIAC meetings are an excellent opportunity for laboratory professionals to receive quality and safety updates from ob体育, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Presentations and CLIAC discussions will focus on reports from two CLIAC workgroups, the Biosafety Workgroup and the Next Generation Sequencing Workgroup. Discussion topics include cybersecurity requirements in the clinical laboratory, the determination of clinically relevant range of values for proficiency testing samples, and the utilization of remote technology for competency assessments. We look forward to your participation!
CLIAC requests that public comments be submitted by Tuesday, October 29, for this meeting. You can email comments to [email protected]. Written comments will be included in the meeting Summary Report posted .
Please and plan to attend the virtual CLIAC meeting in November.
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