Compliance Intelligence
Practical laboratory compliance guidance — from a practicing laboratory director.
CLIA Waived Lab Requirements: The Complete 2025 Guide
Everything a waived laboratory needs to know about CLIA requirements — from CMS-116 application to annual QC documentation and inspection readiness.
8 min read · 2025-11-01Competency
The 6 Elements of Competency Assessment Under CLIA — Explained
A practical breakdown of each CLIA competency element under 42 CFR §493.1235, with documentation examples for moderate and high complexity laboratories.
6 min read · 2025-10-28CAPThe 15 Most Common CAP Inspection Deficiencies (And How to Prevent Them)
Analysis of CAP inspection deficiency data to identify the highest-frequency citations across general laboratory, chemistry, hematology, and molecular disciplines.
10 min read · 2025-10-15