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Evaluation of practitioner performance against pre-established criteria
- Proficiency testing is the evaluation of practitioner performance against pre-established criteria.
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Proficiency testing designed and operated in one or more rounds for a specified area of testing, measurement, calibration or inspection [ISO/IEC 17043, definition 3.11] [5] Proficiency test item (PT item) Sample, product, artefact, reference material, piece of equipment, measurement standard, data set or other information used for proficiency ...
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Proficiency Testing (PT) is one form of external assessment of laboratories to ensure their ability to perform to the level of competence and quality required. Originally designed to challenge laboratories in a form of interlaboratory comparison ( Belk WP, Sunderman FW.
Dec 9, 2020 · Proficiency Testing (PT) is a process designed to evaluate a laboratory’s performance, testing accuracy, and overall practices. Proficiency testing is a means of assessing a lab’s performance under a set of controlled conditions through the analysis of samples provided by an accredited PT provider.
Proficiency testing is the evaluation of practitioner performance against pre-established criteria. External proficiency testing may be used for inter-laboratory comparisons, while internal proficiency testing may be used for intra-laboratory comparisons.
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Sep 22, 2013 · CLIA requirements for proficiency testing: the basics for laboratory professionals. Sept. 22, 2013. MLO Staff. Along with requirements for personnel qualifications and quality control testing, proficiency testing (PT) is one of the central safeguards of laboratory quality under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) 1 and ...
Nov 1, 2017 · Proficiency testing (PT) is one method for achieving this. PT is educational and promotes continuous learning; it supports laboratories in implementing new biomarkers into clinical testing as well as maintaining quality for existing biomarkers.
What is Proficiency Testing? Proficiency testing determines the performance of individual laboratories for specific tests or measurements and is used to monitor laboratories’ continuing performance. Proficiency testing is also called interlaboratory comparison.
