Implementing Quality in Laboratory Policies and Processes (Using Templates, Project Management, and Six Sigma)

To gain accreditation, every laboratory must have a superior quality assurance program based upon a documented set of operational and technical manuals. This volume provides templates for the various policies, procedures, and forms that should be contained in the manuals of a laboratory seeking accreditation. It begins with a general introduction and overview of quality assurance and then moves on to cover implementation strategies. It contains best practices and templates for the project management of the design and implementation of the laboratory quality assurance manual and procedures.