External quality assessment EQA, EQAS, EQAP or PT
External quality assessment EQA/EQAS for medical laboratories
The aim of external quality assessment for medical laboratories is to improve quality in clinical laboratories by supplying data to the laboratories on their performance compared with other laboratories. Open Labquality EQAS manin page.
Terminology and abbreviations of external quality assessmentEQA and EQASExternal quality assessment (EQA) is also known as EQAS. EQAS is abbreviation of external quality assessment scheme or external quality assessment service. EQAPEQAP is an abbreviation of external quality assessment program which means exactly the same as EQA or EQAS. PTIn some countries external quality assessment (EQA) is also called proficiency testing (PT) or proficiency testing rounds. Proficiency testing for clinical pathology laboratories has same goals than EQA.
Labquality EQASLabquality provides well-known EQA schemes for all laboratory medicine expertises. Labquality´s EQA programs are suitable for clinical laboratories, research laboratories, environmental laboratories, diagnostic industry laboratories, veterinary laboratories and point-of-care tests (POCT) all over the healthcare field. Labquality has 40 years experience of EQAS. We have 4500 clients from over 40 countries in Europe and Middle east. Labquality provides also quality control (QC) products for medical laboratories via Bioclin company.
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