Implementation of an expanded point-of-care testing (POCT) site inspection checklist in a large academic medical center: Implications for the management of a POCT program

► This study reports an evaluation of an expanded point-of-care site inspection checklist. ► The expanded checklist was modeled after Joint Commission requirements including environment of care and safety. ► The most common deficiencies related to safety, procedures and competency assessment. ► Regular site inspections are required to maintain regulatory compliance.