Accreditations & Quality
Maintaining the highest quality standards and adherence to regulatory requirements.
Accreditations, Regulations, and Quality at IOPO
IOPO, as a health services organization, is regulated by several agencies of the US government and maintains accreditations and compliance with regulatory requirements by strict adherence to quality.
IOPO is accredited by:
- The American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB)
- Our Certificate: aatb_accreditation_2011-2014.pdf
- The Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
IOPO is regulated by:
- The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
(View our Registrations:- Indianapolis: fda_registration_-_indianapolis_2011.pdf
- Ft. Wayne: fda_registration_-_fort_wayne_2011.pdf
- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)
- The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
- The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA)
(See Our Certificate)
Our comprehensive quality management system and quality control activities include:
- Internal auditing
- Data management
- Quality assurance through retrospective chart review
- Variance reporting by our reportable event system
- Quality improvement activities
- Development of organization and department quality plans
- Root cause analysis when major issues are identified
- Implementation of corrective and preventive actions when necessary