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Requirements for supervision in the clinical governance of medical pathology laboratories (Eighth Edition 2025)

From 1 July 2021, the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission) assumed responsibility for coordinating the National Pathology Accreditation (NPA) Scheme and supporting the development of the Pathology Standards.

Requirements for supervision in the clinical governance of medical pathology laboratories (Eighth Edition 2025) is currently in use.

This Standard describes the role and responsibilities of the Designated Person.

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For more information about the NPA scheme please visit National Pathology Accreditation Scheme or email the Pathology Standards team

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Requirements for supervision in the clinical governance of medical pathology laboratories (Eighth Edition 2025)

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Pathology Standards
Publication Year:
2025
Resource Type:
Standard

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