Announcement of the Approval of the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) as an Accreditation Organization Under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988

Resumen

This notice announces the approval of the application of the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) as an accreditation organization for clinical laboratories under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) program for all specialty and subspecialty areas under CLIA. We have determined that the ACHC meets or exceeds the applicable CLIA requirements. In this notice, we announce the approval and grant the ACHC deeming authority for a period of 6 years.