Current through October 31, 2024
Rule 15-16-1-42.26.4 - In-House Laboratories1. In-house laboratories shall be well-organized and properly supervised by qualified personnel.2. The laboratory will be of sufficient size and adequately equipped to perform the necessary services of the facility.3. Provisions shall be made for preventive maintenance and an acceptable quality control program covering all types of analyses performed by the laboratory. Documentation will be maintained.4. Written policies and procedures shall be developed and approved for all services provided by the laboratory.5. When tissue removed in surgery is examined by a pathologist, either macroscopically or microscopically, as determined by the treating physician and the pathologist, the pathology report shall be made a part of the patient's record.6. Arrangements shall be made for immediate pathological examinations, when appropriate.7. The laboratory must provide pathologists' services, as necessary.15 Miss. Code. R. 16-1-42.26.4
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-75-13