Understanding the ICANL Process
The ICANL is committed to helping your lab understand the accreditation process. For your lab's convenience, the ICANL provides the following concise summary of the key components of the accreditation program. For a printable version, download Understanding the Process.>>
THE ICANL STANDARDS
Serving as the basis for the accreditation program, The ICANL Standards are an extensive document defining the minimal requirements for nuclear cardiology, nuclear medicine and PET laboratories to provide high quality care.
Learn about the guidelines for laboratory accreditation in the Standards section.>>
Download the 2010 ICANL Standards>>
CASE STUDIES
Case study submissions are required in order to assess the interpretative and technical quality of the laboratory. There is no fee for repeat submission of case studies.
Learn more about the guidelines and requirements for Nuclear Cardiology, General Nuclear Medicine, Comprehensive, PET and Multiple Sites and Mobile Services in the Case Studies section.>>
ADDITIONAL REQUIRED ITEMS
Additional items are required as part of the ICANL accreditation process.
Learn more in the Additional Required Items section.>>
ACCREDITATION FEES
To learn more about accreditation fees or to access the application fee calculator, visit the Accreditation Fees section.>>
IAC AGREEMENT
All ICANL applications submitted after January 1, 2010 will not have their decision rendered without submitting a completed IAC Accreditation Agreement.
Learn more about the IAC Accreditation Agreement in the Agreement section of the IAC Website.>>
Download the IAC Accreditation Agreement>>
THE
APPLICATION: ONLINE ACCREDITATION
Applications are accepted at any time throughout the year. Most labs will receive their accreditation decision within 2-3 months of submission of a complete application.
Learn more about ICANL Online Accreditation in the Application section.>>
Is your laboratory ready to apply?
New applicants may proceed to
Create Your Account>>
Existing applicants may proceed to Access Your Account.>>
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For a printable PDF of this list containing complete details, website links and required documents, Download Understanding the Process.>>
Remember, the ICANL is here to help. The ICANL is fully staffed with clinical and administrative personnel trained to guide you through the application process. Call 800-838-2110 or email us today for assistance.
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