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Michelle Wilcox posted a reply on Re: Is your POC or glucometer under a different...

Wednesday, Mar 10, 2021 at 2:09 PM

Said: We have kept our nursing, emergency room and clinic CLIA certificates separate from the laboratory because we did not want them under CAP. And to be honest, they didn't want to deal with CAP either. With their own certificates the...

Jeremy MacDonald posted a reply on Re: Is your POC or glucometer under a different...

Wednesday, Mar 10, 2021 at 1:27 PM

Said: Separate CLIA certificates for the Lab and POCPros:If your POC program is "challenged" and there is significant risk of citations the benefit is that it these citations will not affect the main lab. Example: if r...

Shonda Stamps posted a reply on Re: Is your POC or glucometer under a different...

Wednesday, Mar 10, 2021 at 12:31 PM

Said: POC is under the same CLIA# as the main lab in our hospital. There are a few locations that perform waived POC testing offsite that I monitor (NOVA, iSTAT) and they have their own CLIA license. However, our future plan is to...

Adonica Wilson posted a reply on Re: Revised CAP POC.07456 - Control Range Estab...

Wednesday, Mar 10, 2021 at 11:55 AM

Said: We run the QC when we receive it to verify the ranges match the manufacturer printed ranges.

Adonica Wilson posted a reply on Re: POC Glucose questions regarding PCTs/CNAs

Wednesday, Mar 10, 2021 at 11:54 AM

Said: 1. Do you let PCTs/CNAs perform POC glucoses? yes on the glucometer, not on the Istats though2. If you do let PCTs/CNAs perform, what areas can they perform glucoses? i.e. acute care, step down units, cr...