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Call for expression of interest for accredited air sampling and/or exposure badge analysis for nitrous oxide for staff working in hospital environments
UKAS is working with NHS England to establish a project to develop ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation for organisations wis…
Publication of ISO 15189:2022
ISO 15189:2022 Medical Laboratories – Requirements for quality and competence has now been published. ILAC has agreed a…
Information on the new ISO 15189 standard
The Institute of Biomedical Science has published an article which provides further detail about the updated ISO 15189 st…
Margaret Sillis – Independent Technical Assessor
…virology laboratory where she remained. Ultimately, Margaret became the head of the vir…
Meet the people – Kate Wooster
What is your name? Kate Wooster What UKAS department do you work in? Medical Laboratories What is your job title? Asses…
Guest Blog: Dr Jack Kreindler on his experience with ISO 15189 accreditation
What I learned from one of the hardest things I’ve ever done, professionally – accreditation for ISO 15189: F…
Update of UKAS certificates for ISO 15189 – Medical Laboratories
All UKAS certificates of accreditation for ISO 15189 Medical Laboratories are being updated following the November 2021 i…
Delivering public confidence in private providers of Covid-19 testing – the ongoing role of UKAS Accreditation
UKAS is the National Accreditation Body for the United Kingdom. UKAS is appointed by Government, to assess and accredit o…
What’s next for Private Providers of COVID-19 Testing?
…the non-conforming work and extra assessment review. Ongoing review of…
Reference to Accreditation on Reports and Certificates – UKAS Publication GEN 6
The new UKAS publication GEN 6 Reference to accreditation and multilateral recognition signatory status by UKAS accredite…