LABORATORY ACCREDITATION STEPS
STAGE l: SELF-ASSESSMENT
Laboratory will conduct sell-assessment using the tool provided by RITM. The components Of the self-assessment tools are:
- Access to tho laboratory,
- Design of the laboratory,
- Use of laboratory safety equipment,
- Administrative control and management
- Records and documentation,
- Personnel practices and training
STAGE 2: VALIDATION
A team from DOB. RITM. and WHO will conduct an on site visit to check the correctness of the self-assessment. The team Will inform the laboratory Of its deficiencies, and the laboratory will have to comply with recommendations before proceeding to the stage.
STAGE 3: PERSONNEL TRAINING
The personnel who will operate the laboratory will have to undergo a special 3-day training at RITM
STAGE 4: PROFICIENCY TESTING
At this stage, the laboratory may already accept COVID-19 samples. However, the laboratory Will first need to test 5 positive samples as confirmed by RITM before proceeding to a full-scale implementation.
STAGE 5: FULL SCALE IMPLEMENTATION
Once all 5 positive samples have been confirmed by RITM as correct. the laboratory will be certified and allowed to process and test samples at full scale.
With STAGE 5 Accreditation Status
Province/City | Municipality | Health Facility | |
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Benguet | Baguio | Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) | |
Cebu | Cebu City | Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) | |
Davao Del sur | Davao City | Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) | |
Iloilo | Iloilo City | Western Visayas Medical Center (WVMC) | |
Manila | Manila | San Lazaro Hospital (SLH) | |
Manila | Manila | UP National Institutes of Health (UP NIH) | |
Muntinlupa | Muntinlupa | Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, Inc. (RITM) | |
Quezon City | Diliman | Lung Center Of the Philippines (LCP) |
With STAGE 4 Accreditation Status
Province/City | Municipality | Health Facility |
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Albay | Legazpi City | Bicol Public Health Laboratory |
Pasig | Pasig | The Medical City |
Quezon City | Diliman | Victoriano Luna Hospital (in coord w AFRIMS) |
Quezon City | Quezon City | St. Luke’s Medical Center- QC |
Taguig City | Taguig City | St. Luke’s Medical Center- BGC |
With STAGE 2 Accreditation Status
Province/City | Municipality | Health Facility |
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Bacolod City | Bacolod City | Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital |
Bohol | Tagbilaran City | Governor Celestino Gallares Memorial Medical Center |
Cotabato City | CotabatO City | Cotabato Regional Medical Center |
Ilocos Norte | Batac | Mariano Marcos Hospital & Medical Center |
La union | San Fernando | Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center |
Laguna | Santa Cruz | Laguna Provincial Hospital |
Laguna | San Pablo | San Pablo City District Hospital |
Leyte | Tacloban City | Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center |
Makati | Makati | Makati Medical Center |
Mandaluyong | Mandaluyong City | Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory |
Manila | Manila | Chinese General Hospital |
Manila | Manila | De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute -Center for Tuberculosis Laboratory |
Marikina | Marikina | Amang Rodriguez Memorial Medical Center |
Marikina | Marikina | Marikina City Health Office |
Pasig | Pasig | American Bio-clinical Laboratories International |
Quezon City | Quezon City | National Kidney and Transplant Institute |
Quezon City | Quezon City | Philippine Genome Center (UP Diliman) |
Zamboanga | Sta. Catalina | Zamboanga City Medical Center – Clinical Laboratory |
With STAGE 1 Accreditation Status
Province/City | Municipality | Health Facility |
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Basilan | Lamitan City | Lamitan District Hospital |
Bataan | Balanga | Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center |
Batangas | Batangas City | Batangas Medical Center |
Cavite | Trece Martires | General Emilio Aguinaldo Memorial Hospital |
Cavite | Bacoor | Southern Tagalog Regional Hospital |
Davao del Norte | Tagum City | Davao Regional Medical Center |
Davao Del sur | Davao City | Philippine Genome Center (UP Mindanao) |
Iloilo | Iloilo City | West Visayas State University Medical Center |
Laguna | San Pablo | San Pablo College and Medical Center |
Laguna | LOS Banos | University Of the Philippine – LOS Banos |
Laguna | Calamba | Calamba Medical Center |
Lanao del Sur | Marawi City | Mindanao State University |
Lanao del Sur | Marawi City | Amai Pakpak Medical Center |
Maguindanao | Shariff Aguak | Maguindanao Provincial Hospital |
Maguindanao | Sultan Kudarat | Cotabato Sanitarium |
Makati | Makati | Singapore Diagnostics |
Makati | Makati | Kaiser Medical Center, Inc |
Makati City | Makati City | Metro Pacific Hospital Holdings, Inc |
Manila | Manila | Philippine Red Cross |
Manila | Manila | UP PGH Medical Research Laboratory |
Manila | Manila | University Of Santo Tomas Hospital |
Manila | Manila | Metropolitan Medical Center |
Manila | Manila | Manila Doctors Hospital |
Misamis Oriental | Cagayan de Oro City | Northern Mindanao Medical Center |
Misamis Oriental | Cagayan de Oro City | Polymedic Medical plaza |
Misamis Oriental | Cagayan de Oro City | TB Reference Center CHD |
Muntinlupa | Muntinlupa | Asian Hospital and Medical Center |
Negros Oriental | Dumaguete | Negros Oriental provincial Hospital |
Pampanga | San Fernando | Jose B. Lingad Memorial Regional Hospital |
Pampanga | Mabalacat | The Medical City – Clark |
Pampanga | Angeles | Ospital Ning Angeles |
Pampanga | San Fernando | Green City Medical Center |
Quezon City | Quezon City | Hi Precision Diagnostics |
Quezon City | Quezon City | New World Diagnostics |
Quezon Province | Lucena | Lucena united Doctors Hospital and Medical Center |
South Cotabato | General Santos City | Dr. Jorge P. Royeca City Hospital |
Sulu | Jolo | Sulu provincial Hospital |
Taguig | Taguig | Taguig City Health Office |
Tarlac | Tarlac City | Central Luzon Doctor’s Hospital |
Tarlac | Tarlac City | Tarlac Provincial Lab |
Tawi-tawi | Bongao | Datu Halun Sakilan Memorial Hospital |
Zamboanga del Sur | Zamboanga | Department Of Agriculture Field Office |
Zamboanga del Sur | Zamboanga | Zamboanga del Sur Medical Center |
Source: DOH