CAP has deemed status from CLIA, so the CAP definition should be accepted. Terri L. Braud, HT(ASCP) Anatomic Pathology Supervisor Laboratory Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center 1648 Huntingdon Pike Meadowbrook, PA 19046 (215) 938-3676 phone (215) 938-3689 fax Message: 3 Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:16:22 -0600 From: rick.garnh...@memorialhealthsystem.com Subject: [Histonet] Grossing
CAP is OK with their guidelines ( BUTTTTTTTTT is CLIA on line with the Processing (Low Complexity?) vs Grossing (High Complexity?). If CLIA is not on board with processing (dumb naming) being low complexity and grossing being higher complexity your lab may be in violation of CLIA Guidelines. Rick Garnhart HT(ASCP) Memorial Health System Histology Supervisor 1400 E. Boulder St. Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Cell: 719-365-8357 Ph: 719-365-6926 Fax: 719-365-6373 rick.garnh...@memorialhealthsystem.com **************************************** --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This E-Mail is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it was sent. It may contain information that is privileged and/or confidential, and the use or disclosure of such information may also be restricted under applicable federal and state law. If you received this communication in error, please do not distribute any part of it or retain any copies, and delete the original E-Mail. Please notify the sender of any error by E-Mail. Thank you for your cooperation. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet