KingsPath Quality Assurance
Quality Assurance
KingsPath participates fully in quality assurance schemes. All our laboratories are accredited to CPA standards and JACIE standards where applicable. Please refer to the CPA website for further information.
(To view CPA status on CPA website : 1. Select "Medical Laboratories" on the Menu Bar; 2. Select "London South East" in the drop-down "Area" Menu; 3. Click on "Search" button)
As well as being accredited by CPA, the Trust’s pathology services are regulated and licensed by the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). In addition, the Trust’s Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation Centre is assessed under Joint Accreditation Committee for ISCH & EBMT (JACIE) standards.
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Laboratory : Biochemistry (incl Toxicology) - CPA Accredited - Ref. No. : 1245
Laboratory : Haematology - CPA Accredited - Ref. No. : 0393
Laboratory : Histopathology - CPA Accredited - Ref. No. : 1873
Laboratory : Immunology - CPA Accredited - Ref. No. : 0910
Laboratory : Microbiology - CPA Accredited - Ref. No. : 0459
Laboratory : Virology - CPA Accredited - Ref. No. : 2139
Laboratory : Liver Pathology - CPA Accredited - Ref. No. : 2321
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We are also involved in additional external quality assurance schemes relevant to specific assays. Please refer to the specific specialist test information sheets or contact us for more details.
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If you have any questions, comments or issues regarding KingsPath Quality Assurance, please contact Quality Manager Penny Mitchem at p.mitchem@nhs.net.
We would also be happy to receive any feedback about our service or this website: please e-mail comments or suggestions for improvements, to the Customer Liaison Manager, Adrian Turner, at adrian.turner@kch.nhs.uk