ASHI Accreditation
Accreditation activities and procedures.


Welcome to the Accreditation Program pages. 

This is an information resource for contacting Accreditation Review Board members, obtaining application forms, reviewing new policies and answering questions.  Please contact the ARB with comments or questions:

Melissa McElroy
Accreditation Manager
ASHI Accreditation Office
90 West County Road C
Suite 300
St. Paul, MN 55117
(651) 487-2806
Fax: (651) 489-3387
melissa@cmehelp.com

Important Dates

Accreditation Inspector's Workshop:

Please register with Accreditation Manager.

 

Cycle 1

Cycle 2

Cycle 3

Lab receives packet

Jan 1

May 1

September 1

Packet due date
To Accreditation Office

March 1

July 1

November 1

Inspection dates

April 15 -
June 15

August 15 -
October 15

December 15 -
February 15

ARB Review Meeting

Early August

Early December

Early April

New Letters/ Certificates

By September 1

By January 1

By May 1

Lab exp dates

September 1

January 1

May 1

2008 Accreditation Review Board Meetings:

Friday, April 4- Sunday, April 6, 2008
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
5 Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, California 94111
Phone: (415) 788-1234/ Fax: (415) 398 2567

Friday, August 1- Sunday, August 3, 2008
Hyatt Regency Boston
1 Avenue de Lafayette
Boston, Massachusetts 02111
Phone: (617) 912-1234 / Fax: (415) 451-2198

Schedule

Friday 8 AM - 12 PM ARB Executive Board
  1 PM - 8 PM Full ARB
Saturday 8 AM - 5 PM Full ARB
  6 PM Off-Site Dinner: Details TBD
Sunday 8 AM - 12 PM Full ARB

Online Education: 
Questions about Method Validation?

Check out this powerpoint presentation.

Validation Checklist

Online Interim Report

www.gotomylist.com/jeffco/ashi/interimreport/index.cfm

Online Inspector Checklist

www.gotomylist.com/jeffco/ashi/checklist/index.cfm

History
background information

Review Board
structure and membership

Accreditation Application
all the forms and information needed for new and reaccreditation applications

Inspector Training
qualifications, responsibilities and training requirements

Accredited Laboratories
Listing of ASHI accredited laboratories

Inspection Schedule
laboratory inspection dates

Policy Update
program policies and updates

Operations Manual
Review Board Operations Manual

ASHI Agreement with JCAHO
Clarification of the ASHI agreement with JCAHO

Director Training Review
Director Portfolios

Questions & Feedback
send your questions and comments to the ARB

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