| Subject: | Provider Performed Microscopy Procedures |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Thu, 3 Jan 2008 - 06:00 am |
| Provider Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMPs) are non-waived tests that have specific requirements regarding staff qualifications, quality assurance, quality control and other systems as outlined in CLIA '88 regulationsIn order to be categorized as Provider Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) a procedure must meet the following criteria: The examination must be personally performed by one of the following practitioners: A physician during the patient's visit on a specimen obtained... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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