Healthcare accreditation
Related resources
Publications listed below are grouped according to which healthcare areas they are relevant to:
- All healthcare accreditations
- Medical laboratories – see also laboratory accreditation
- Diagnostic imaging services
- Physiological services
- Medical physics and clinical engineering
All healthcare accreditations
UKAS publications
| TPS 71 | Accreditation of healthcare diagnostic pathways delivered between multiple UKAS customers (Edition 2, December 2023) |
Medical laboratories
– see also laboratory accreditation
Relevant European and international publications
| EA-4/17 M: 2022 | Description of scopes of accreditation for medical laboratories |
Assessor guidance
| MED 1201 | Assessor guidance - Medical Laboratory Services Delivery Off-Site |
Diagnostic imaging services
UKAS publications
| IMA 1 | Accreditation to BS 70000:2017 Medical physics, clinical engineering and associated scientific services in healthcare - Requirements for quality, safety and competence for imaging services (Edition 1, July 2024) |
Physiological services
Standard and guidance
| IQIPS Standard 2023 | Standard for Improving Quality in Physiological Services |
| IQI 4000 | IQIPS 2023 Standard Statements Guidance |
Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering (MPACE) – BS 70000
– There are currently no publications specifically relevant to bodies accredited for MPACE.
For all available EA publications please see the publications pages of its website.
Accredited and applicant Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) and assessors/auditors must read the UKAS Publications List (M4), which can be accessed via the Publications home page, to check for publications with which they have to comply.
