We are thrilled to announce that the ICMC General Hospital Laboratory has officially been granted accreditation by the Ethiopian Accreditation Service (EAS). Our Clinical Chemistry department has been recognized for meeting the rigorous international standards of ISO 15189:2022.

This accreditation is not just a certificate on the wall; it is a formal recognition of our laboratory’s technical competence, management excellence, and our unwavering commitment to providing accurate, reliable, and timely medical results.

What is ISO 15189:2022?
ISO 15189 is an international standard specifically designed for medical laboratories. The 2022 version is the latest and most stringent update, focusing heavily on risk management and patient safety.

By meeting these requirements, ICMC General Hospital ensures:

• Precision & Accuracy: Our testing processes are validated to provide results you can trust for clinical decisions.
• Global Standards: Our laboratory operations align with the best practices used in top-tier hospitals worldwide.
• Continuous Improvement: We have implemented a robust Quality Management System (QMS) that constantly monitors and upgrades our diagnostic performance.

Why This Matters for Our Patients
When you choose ICMC General Hospital, you are choosing a facility where "Quality" is a verified fact, not just a promise. For our patients and referring physicians, this accreditation means:

• Reduced Diagnostic Errors: Our streamlined processes minimize the risk of pre-analytical and analytical mistakes.
• Faster Turnaround Times: Optimized workflows ensure you get your results when you need them most.
• Data Integrity: Your medical data is handled with the highest level of confidentiality and technical security.
• International Recognition: Results from an ISO-accredited lab are more likely to be accepted by international medical boards and insurance providers.

Our Clinical Chemistry Expertise
The scope of this accreditation specifically covers our Clinical Chemistry sector. This department is the engine of our diagnostic services, handling vital tests including:

• Kidney and Liver Function Tests
• Cardiac Markers
• Blood Sugar and Lipid Profiles
• Hormonal Assays and Electrolytes

By utilizing state-of-the-art technology and standardized reagents, we provide the data your doctor needs to create an effective treatment plan.

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