Medical Laboratories
IAS accredits medical laboratories to ISO 15189:2022 and industry specific standards.
Overview
IAS accredits medical laboratories to ISO 15189:2022 and industry specific standards. This accreditation demonstrates to the marketplace and to regulators that the medical laboratories have met the IAS accreditation requirements and are periodically monitored for compliance.
Medical Laboratories accredited by IAS benefit from IAS's recognition as a signatory to the Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) with the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC).
Program Details
IAS accredits medical laboratories to ISO 15189:2022 and industry specific standards. This accreditation demonstrates to the marketplace and to regulators that the medical laboratories have met the IAS accreditation requirements and are periodically monitored for compliance.
Medical Laboratories accredited by IAS benefit from IAS's recognition as a signatory to the Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) with the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC).
Benefits of Accreditation
- Accredits third-party medical laboratories
- Assists medical laboratories develop a quality management system
- Establishes inbuilt processes to educate laboratories to assess their own competence
- Assists in improving quality patient care and needs of patients
- Increases health safety, confidentiality, and ethical reporting practices