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Case Studies
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CNAS medical laboratory accreditation supports good health and well being
The KENAS H&S Team publish a paper on ISO 15189 implementation in Kenya
Laboratory accreditation helps Chinese traditional medicine exports
The US FDA to rely on ISO 13485 for medical devices
Delivering confidence in healthcare providers of online personal health data
ISO 15189 assessments include Public Health England (PHE) Antenatal and Newborn (ANNB) screening requirements
Accredited testing used to diagnose Lyme Disease
Blood Safety and Quality Regulations underpinned by accreditation
WHO regulations recognise accredited labs
Accreditation of medical physics and clinical engineering services
Using accreditation to underpin technical decisions in Sri Lanka
Improving the safety of Medical Devices in India
Accreditation works with the European Commission to ensure quality of breast cancer services
Ensuring the safety of Imaging Equipment
Delivering confidence in telemedicine services
Inspection Programme to ensure the safety of medical devices
Accredited testing provides confidence in medical marijuana
Improving standards of alternative treatment and well-being
Eliminating sub-standard medical devices in India
Accredited certification supports healthcare information
MHRA recommends use of accredited point of care testing
NHS requires cancer screening to be carried out in accredited laboratories
Accreditation required for access to funding for medical testing
Accredited laboratories supporting genomics to benefit patients in England
Global accreditation system core to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
Supporting the inspection of mortuaries
World Organisation for Animal Health specifies ILAC MRA
Improving consumer trust through medical laboratory accreditation in Egypt
Accreditation of Medical laboratories supports Czech Healthcare Regulators
Public sector procurement of ambulances supported by the ILAC MRA
Accredited laboratories support clinical trials in Japan
Accredited certification assures the safety of medical devices
Improving the quality of medical diagnostic services through standards and accreditation
Accreditation of medical laboratories supports Healthcare Regulators
Slovakian hospital uses accredited certification to demonstrate its commitment to quality
The New Approach in the European Union
Research
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Evidence for the positive impact of ISO 9001 and ISO 15189 quality systems on laboratory performance – evaluation of immunohaematology external quality assessment results in Austria (June 2018)
Innovation Dynamics and the Role of Quality Infrastructure – UK (2012)
The Economic Value of Accreditation in Australia (April 2018)
The Impact of Standardization and Standards on Innovation (November 2013)
Effectiveness of accreditation to support EU Single Market (2013-2017)
UK business report uses 9001 as an indicator of Good Governance
Accreditation cited as a tool to achieve ethical regulation
The Impact of Accreditation on the Quality of Healthcare Services: A Systematic Review of Literature
Accreditation plays a significant role in facilitating trade, employment and GDP
Experience in the Market Surveillance of ISO 9001 QMS (UNIDO 2017)
Trade-related International Regulatory Cooperation – A theoretical framework (OECD, 2016)
World Bank Policy National Quality Infrastructure Brief (World Bank, 2013)
National Quality Infrastructure: Vital Link to Global Trade and Investment Competitiveness (World Bank, 2016)
ISO 9001 – Relevance and impact in Brazil (September 2016)
The Value of Accreditation (UK, 2016)
UNIDO report: ISO 9001- Its Relevance and Impact In China
External knowledge sourcing and involvement in standardization-Evidence from the community innovation survey
Exploring Business Benefits of Internationally Recognized Certifications
The National Quality Infrastructure – A tool for competitiveness, trade and well-being (The World Bank, March 2013)
The Economic Value of Standards in the UK (June 2015)
The economic value of standards
Resolving Information Asymmetrics in Markets: The Role of Certified Management Programs
Self-regulatory Institutions for Solving Environmental Problems: Perspectives and Contributions from the Management Literature
Economic benefits of accreditation valued at more than £600M a year in the UK
Supporting Material
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Ensuring Quality to Gain Access to Global Markets (The World Bank, 2019)
Standards for the SDGs
Good governance in developing a quality infrastructure system (UNIDO)
Chinese Accreditation body (CNAS) create Public Sector Brochure
Medical Laboratory Accreditation ISO 15189 video (Polish)
Strategic Roadmap for the Quality Infrastructure of the Americas launched
Directory of accredited CABs in West Africa (August 2017)
New ISO handbook helps medical devices sector improve its quality management system
The Quality Infrastructure in Grenada
UNECE trade recommendations reference accreditation
The case for accreditation
How do we look for the best quality?
A step by step guide to gaining accreditation
COMPETENCY OR MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BASED STANDARDS?
Why do we need standards in healthcare?
ISO Guidance for SMEs using ISO 9001 for quality management
The benefits of a Quality Infrastructure (UNIDO, 2016)
Accreditation supports UNIDO’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
New guide on how accreditation in developing economies can facilitate trade and support sustainable development
Accreditation – an overview
Quality assurance is like an onion – multi-layered
ISO 9001 – what does it mean in the Supply Chain (ISO, 2016)
Accreditation: A tool to support Regulators
UNIDO – Trade Facilitation – smoothing the path to global markets
Standards, metrology and accreditation support Developing Countries
Demonstrating the competence of medical laboratories
Accreditation: Delivering Confidence in Everyday life
Ensuring the safety of medical devices
Specifying accreditation in Regulation – the ILAC MRA
The IAF Multilateral Recognition Arrangement (MLA)
Accreditation: Facilitating global trade
How does accredited inspection benefit government and regulators?
The ILAC Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA)
How does using an Accredited Laboratory benefit Government and Regulators?
Public sector solutions
A guide for engaging with Government and Regulators
A briefing for European Commission officials
Specifying accreditation in regulation
How does Accredited Certification benefit Regulators
Using and referencing ISO and IEC standards for technical regulations
The ISO 9001 family – Global management standards
