Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Standards
Current understanding
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Evidence log
- 2026-10-08 — Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA); Virtual Access, Gynecologic Cytology Proficiency Testing (PT), Personnel Qualifications, and Other Changes: 2025 — CMS proposed rule on CLIA virtual access, cytology PT, personnel qualifications, and other changes (proposed rule): would permit most labs to remotely access test data under the originating lab’s CLIA certificate, allow digital images for Pap-smear proficiency testing, revise who qualifies to work in labs, and update reporting and enforcement provisions. (novelty: 3)
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Contributing findings
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA); Virtual Access, Gynecologic Cytology Proficiency Testing (PT), Personnel Qualifications, and Other Changes
08-oct-2026
novelty 3
per-area 3
strengthens