Conemaugh Nason Medical Center Lab Re-Accredited for 2 Years

Conemaugh Nason Medical Center’s laboratory recently completed a successful three-day on-site inspection by The Joint Commission.

The lab has been granted full re-accreditation for a period of two years.

During the review, a Joint Commission expert surveyor evaluated compliance with laboratory standards related to several areas, including document and process control, healthcare-associated conditions, risk reduction, and staff qualifications and competency. The surveyor also conducted onsite observations and interviews.

“Accreditation is extremely important in assuring the laboratory is mainta...