http://www.darkdaily.com/new-zealand%e2%80%99s-health-system-walks-pathologylab-testing-tightrope#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed DARK Daily is a concise e-news/management briefing on timely topics in clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology group management. It is a solution to the dilemma facing anyone in the laboratory profession. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:41:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.darkdaily.com/new-zealand%e2%80%99s-health-system-walks-pathologylab-testing-tightrope/comment-page-1#comment-2685 rae wensley Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:26:35 +0000 http://www.darkdaily.com/ebriefings/?p=1264#comment-2685 a relative is blind, 86 and on warfarin - which requires fortnightly blood tests. tonight i have been made aware of the closures of the many diagnostic labs throughout auckland. this person lives independently and travels on public transport instead of being able to attend takapuna, birkenhead or northocte labs i understand it is now a different northcote location, hauraki corner or devonport! what a backward step for the country and an extra hurdle for the would be user - not easy for a visiually imparied person to find new locations ! a relative is blind, 86 and on warfarin – which requires fortnightly blood tests. tonight i have been made aware of the closures of the many diagnostic labs throughout auckland. this person lives independently and travels on public transport instead of being able to attend takapuna, birkenhead or northocte labs i understand it is now a different northcote location, hauraki corner or devonport! what a backward step for the country and an extra hurdle for the would be user – not easy for a visiually imparied person to find new locations !

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