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The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)
The law that promotes accuracy in medical laboratories is the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments, or CLIA. The CLIA regulates lab testing and requires every lab to be certified both by state and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services before being able to accept patients.

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