CLIA definition

CLIA means the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment as set forth at 42 U.S.C. 263a and the regulations promulgated thereunder, as amended.

Examples of CLIA in a sentence

  • Provider acknowledges and agrees that if any performance under this Agreement or any Subcontract includes any tests or examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information, diagnosis, prevention, treatment or assessment of disease, impairment, or health of a human being, all locations at which such examinations are performed shall meet the requirements of 42 USC Section 263a (CLIA) and the regulations thereto.

  • A State authorized license or permit that meets the CLIA requirements may be substituted for the CLIA certificate pursuant to State law.

  • In addition to the requirements set forth in Section 9.14, if Provider performs any laboratory tests on human specimens for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment, Provider must include the appropriate CLIA certificate or waiver number on claims submitted for payment for laboratory services.

  • Congress passed the CLIA amendments in 1988 to ensure the accuracy, reliability and timeliness of patient test results regardless of where the test was performed.

  • For purposes of urinalysis testing that may be required for SEC Participants, Contractor shall use the services of a laboratory (hereinafter referred to as “Contractor’s Laboratory Service Provider”) that possesses a valid CLIA registration certificate, or a certificate of accreditation.


More Definitions of CLIA

CLIA means the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988, as amended together with any rule, regulation, interpretation, guidance document, policy, judgment lawfully issued or promulgated thereunder by CMS (or any predecessor entity).
CLIA means Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments, which regulate laboratory testing and require clinical laboratories to be certified by their state as well as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services before they can accept Human Subjects Biospecimens for diagnostic testing.
CLIA means the Canadian Lawyers Insurance Association;
CLIA means the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988, as amended from time to time, and the rules, regulations, guidelines, guidance documents and compliance policy guides issued or promulgated thereunder.