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From Mistakes to Mastery: How to Take Control of Risk Management in Your Lab
Master the risk-based approach and take your lab operations to the next level.Did you know that managing risks in your lab isn’t just about ticking boxes for compliance? It’s actually a powerful tool to avoid problems and continuously improve. That’s why I recommend taking a close look at...
How to get ready for an internal audit: Follow this step-by-step plan
Planning an internal audit can give you a real headache and cause a bunch of worries. Let´s begin by mentioning that when I made my very first internal audit plan, I ran into a few bumps, especially because I didn´t have any idea how to start. It´s true that a lot of questions can pop up...
Mandatory procedures of ISO 15189:2022 – Part 2
Here’s the second part of the essential procedures you should consider when applying the ISO 15189:2022 standard in your clinical laboratory.Ensuring compliance with ISO 15189:2022 requires laboratories to establish well-defined procedures that guarantee accuracy, reliability, and efficiency in...
Mandatory procedures of ISO 15189 version 2022 – Part 1
When it comes to running a clinical laboratory, staying aligned with international standards like ISO 15189:2022 can sometimes feel overwhelming. But don't worry! In this article, we're breaking down all the mandatory procedures you need to implement clearly and simply, helping you make sure your...
What is confidentiality and how to manage it under ISO/IEC 17025
Imagine working with critical information in a laboratory that is developing a revolutionary formula or performing analysis for a key customer product. What would happen if that data got into the wrong hands? In the laboratory world, protecting confidentiality is not just another detail, it...
How to manage the impartiality in a laboratory under the ISO/IEC 17025
Is your laboratory really impartiality? Discover the hidden risks that could be compromising your results In the world of testing and calibration laboratories, impartiality is the cornerstone of credibility. But how do you know if your lab is really free from influences that could...
How to Determine the Calibration Interval of Laboratory Equipment Using the Step Ladder Method
The calibration of equipment is crucial for any laboratory aiming to obtain reliable results. One of the most common challenges faced by metrologists is accurately determining the appropriate calibration interval for each piece of equipment.** Maintaining proper calibration intervals not...
5 Mistakes to avoid in the Management Review Meeting for ISO 15189
We know that the ISO 15189 standard is essential to ensure the quality and competence of medical laboratories. A crucial part of this standard is the management review meeting. To be honest, these meetings can be complicated and stressful. To make things easier for you, here are five common...
What is Internal Quality Control and How is it Implemented in a Laboratory
Have you ever wondered how the quality of laboratory results is ensured? The answer lies in the internal and external quality control carried out by competent professionals. Today, we will embark on an in-depth exploration of internal quality control within the context of the ISO/IEC...