02/02/2026
๐งชโจ Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College Successfully Conducts SLIPTA Assessment โจ๐งช
๐งซ๐ Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College has successfully conducted its SLIPTA assessment using the SLIPTA Checklist Version 3:2023, aligned with ISO 15189:2022. This important assessment represents the institutionโs first evaluation following the transition from ISO 15189:2012 to the updated 2022 international standard.
๐ก๏ธ๐ฉโโ๏ธ๐จโโ๏ธ The assessment reviewed how effectively the laboratory has adopted the new requirements, with strong focus on risk based thinking, patient safety, leadership responsibility, staff competence, and continual improvement. The assessment highlighted key strengths, including strong staff commitment, improved documentation, and enhanced control of laboratory processes.
๐๐ Areas for improvement were also identified, particularly in nonconforming work management, corrective action processes, risk management practices, continual improvement mechanisms, and oversight of reagents and equipment. These findings provide a clear direction for strengthening the laboratory quality management system.
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๐ฅ On Friday, a related SLIPTA assessment activity was conducted at Abebech Gobena Maternal and Child Health Center. Building on this, the SLIPTA assessment for Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College was formally conducted today by a professional assessment team from the Addis Ababa Health Bureau. The opening session was officially led by the Hospital Provost, Dr Anteneh Miteku.
๐๐ Lecturer Tamrat Belema, Director of the Laboratory and Microbiology Academic and Service Directorate, expressed sincere appreciation to the hospital provost, management team, directors, and all staff of Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College for their strong cooperation, commitment, and professionalism throughout the assessment process.
๐๐ Moving forward, the hospital will implement a focused improvement plan to address the identified gaps and further strengthen the delivery of reliable, accurate, and quality laboratory services in line with international standards.
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Feb 2,2026
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