New Information Leaflet on performance of 'binary' tests

The Eurachem Qualitative Analysis Working Group has released a new Information Leaflet on "Performance Assessment of Binary
Output Examinations in Medical Laboratories".

The leaflet introduces the use of false response rates for performance assessments and shows how confidence intervals for the different rates are used in assessment against clinical performance criteria.

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New translations of PT information leaflets

Thanks to the efforts of our colleages across Europe, the PT working group has published ten new translations - two Italian, three French and five Spanish - of five of our Information Leaflets on PT topics.

Video on Validation of Measurement procedures that Include Sampling

Our joint method Validation/Uncertainty form Sampling WG has published a short video giving an introduction to new Eurachem guidance on Validation of Measurement Procedures Including Sampling.

The video also describes a forthcoming webinar on the topic:See our Calendar for more information.

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New leaflet with checklist for PT participation

The PT working group is pleased to announce the release of a new Information Leaflet, "Basic instructions for participants in a proficiency testing scheme".

This leaflet contains a comprehensive checklist outlining the key steps to consider when participating in a proficiency testing (PT) scheme, and includes essential tips to help participants avoid common mistakes and achieve successful outcomes.

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New Information Leaflet on Validation of Measurement Procedures that Include Sampling

The Eurachem Sampling Uncertainty Working Group and the Method Validation Working group have released a new Information Leaflet introducing Validation of measurement procedures that include sampling.  The leaflet summarises the recent Eurachem/CITAC guide on the Validation of Measurement Procedures that Include Sampling (VaMPIS). 

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