Proficiency Testing/EQA / 2024 Surveys / Transfusion Medicine Viral Markers and Parentage Testing / Viral Markers Help Please log in to determine if you are eligible to purchase PT Programs. ANTI-HCV, RAPID METHODS, WAIVED - RHCVW Analytes/procedures in bold type are regulated for proficiency testing by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Analyte/Procedure Challenges/Shipment Number of Shipments Anti‑HCV, waived methods only 3 Two shipments per year Program Information Three 0.5‑mL plasma specimens Shipping Schedule Shipment A: April 22 Shipment B: October 28 Guest Log in/Register