CMS-116 Crosswalk

Revisions to Form Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Application for Certification (CMS-116)

Page #	Section	Changes to the CMS-116 Form	Reason for the Change
1	II TYPE OF CERTIFICATE REQUESTED	Name change for the Accreditation Association of Hospitals and Health Systems, Inc. (AAHHS/HFAP) to the Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc. (ACHC)	AAHHS/HFAP merger into ACHC on October 19, 2020
4	III NON-WAIVED TESTING	Name change for the Accreditation Association of Hospitals and Health Systems, Inc. (AAHHS/HFAP) to the Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc. (ACHC)	AAHHS/HFAP merger into ACHC on October 19, 2020
6	INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETION	Under E-mail address, removal of the words “is optional and”	Typo. Words should have been removed before the CMS-116 was submitted for the last reapproval.
7	INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETION	Removal of language referencing a CMS website and the assiciated URLS under VI. WAIVED TESTING and VIII. NON-WAIVED TESTING	Website URLS have been removed from the CMS.gov site
8	TESTS COMMONLY PERFORMED AND THEIR CORRESPONDING LABORATORY SPECIALTIES/SUBSPECIALITIES	Removal of the section “VI. WAIVED TESTING”, prior to TESTS COMMONLY PERFORMED AND THEIR CORRESPONDING LABORATORY SPECIALTIES/SUBSPECIALITIES	Typo