Compliance
Regulatory Statement of Compliance
Cancer Cell Diagnostics holds itself to high standards of regulatory compliance, quality and patient safety. Our laboratory operations follow applicable federal, state and local requirements.
Certifications, Accreditations and Licenses
CLIA
Fully certified under CLIA 10D2312417, with ongoing compliance to CLIA quality standards.
CAP
CAP #9892396. CCDx is in the process of becoming CAP-accredited under the CAP Laboratory Accreditation Program.
HIPAA and Data Privacy
Patient health information is safeguarded under HIPAA and other privacy rules, including requirements tied to CMS, OIG and state law. We are pursuing licensure and registration in all required jurisdictions and follow FDA guidance for laboratory-developed tests.
Ethics and Transparency
We comply with the federal Anti-Kickback Statute, the Stark Law, the Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act (EKRA) and the Sunshine Act.
Compliance Program
- A designated Compliance Officer and a Quality Management team
- A written Code of Conduct and corporate compliance policies
- Regular employee training on compliance, privacy and quality
- Auditing and monitoring of laboratory operations
- Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) processes for addressing issues promptly
We are committed to continuous improvement, transparency and collaboration with regulators, providers and patients in delivering accurate, timely and reliable molecular genetic testing.
Policies and Disclaimers
- Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP)
- Patient rights and responsibilities
- Anti-bribery and anti-kickback statements (Stark, EKRA)
- Transparency policies, including Sunshine Act reporting
Ethics and Code of Conduct
- Laboratory code of ethics
- Conflict of interest disclosure statements, kept confidential by the Compliance department
- A Code of Conduct that guides employee ethics and decision-making
Data Security
- Secure infrastructure to protect patient health information
- Encryption at rest and in transit
- Role-based access controls
Policy documents will be linked here once CCDx supplies the current versions.
Test Classification
CellSight™ DNA is a laboratory-developed test. It was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Cancer Cell Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider in the context of the patient's clinical history.
Report a Compliance Concern
To report a concern or suspected violation, email compliance@cancercelldx.com.