At a glance
The September 28, 2020, Clinical Laboratory COVID-19 Response (CLCR) call included updates on Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) resources for COVID-19 testing, CMS testing and reporting questions, and the Laboratory Task Force (CDC COVID-19 Emergency Response), as well as an FDA update.
Agenda
Welcome: Jasmine Chaitram, CDC Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS)
CLSI Resources for COVID-19 Testing: James Nichols, Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)
CMS Update – Testing and Reporting Questions: Regina Van Brakle and Amy Zale, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Updates and Priorities for the Laboratory Task Force, CDC COVID-19 Emergency Response: Leslie Dauphin, Laboratory Task Force, CDC COVID-19 Emergency Response
FDA Update: Tim Stenzel, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)