Summary:
Summary Statement of Deficiencies D6051 TECHNICAL CONSULTANT RESPONSIBILITIES CFR(s): 493.1413(b)(8)(v) The procedures for evaluation of the competency of the staff must include, but are not limited to assessment of test performance through testing previously analyzed specimens, internal blind testing samples or external proficiency testing samples. This STANDARD is not met as evidenced by: Based on surveyor review of the Competency Assessment (CA) records and interview with the Testing Personnel (TP), the Technical Consultant failed to document CA on assessment of test performance through testing unknown samples for six of nine TP for Immunohematology tests in 2017 and 2018. The TP # 2 and 7 listed on CMS form 209 confirmed on 3/6/19 at 1:30 pm that CA was not assessed on above procedure. Statement of Deficiencies (X1) Provider/Supplier/CLIA Identification Number (X3) Date Survey Completed Name of Provider or Supplier Street Address, City, State -- 1 of 1 --