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CLIA Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 Congressional legislation that promulgated quality assurance practices in clinical labs, and required them to measure performance at each step of the testing process from the beginning
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| ``A short cruise can be a great romantic getaway for a couple or a memorable vacation for the whole family,'' said CLIA executive director Bob Sharak. CLIA expands the scope of regulation of clinical laboratories by requiring all clinical laboratories to comply with certification requirements, regardless of the type of laboratory and regardless of whether the laboratory receives federal funds. Many doctors have argued that the CLIA rules are so restrictive that it takes much time and expense to follow them. |
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