Jul 30, 2009 | Laboratory News, News From Dark Daily
Lab Quality Confab 2009!!
September 29-30 2009 – Atlanta Hilton Hotel!
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This exciting program, feature presentations by top-performing laboratories, hospitals, and pathology groups on their successes with Lean, Six Sigma, and Rapid Process Improvement techniques. Themes this year include breakthroughs in blending Lean with automation in the high-volume core chemistry/hematology laboratory, using middleware to drive real-time decision-making, innovation in the use of histology automation with Lean methods, along with more success stories of quality systems in blood banking, microbiology, and informatics. Plus a variety of presentations on coming changes in laboratory accreditation and licensure that will incorporate quality systems, including ISO:15189 Medical Laboratories.
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Apr 7, 2009 | Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology
Here in Chicago at the huge HIMSS meeting, people are paying attention to lab testing
Dateline: Chicago, IL-Most physicians, nurses, and other healthcare workers are quite familiar with the “Five Rights of Medication.” If one innovative healthcare company is successful, soon all these folks will be equally familiar with the newly-articulated “Five Rights of Laboratory Testing,” which emphasizes that every patient is entitled to receive the proper benefits from laboratory testing.
Sunquest Information Systems, Inc has launched a campaign to promote the Five Rights of Laboratory Testing. The goal is to increase awareness among all healthcare workers of the need to exercise vigilance when ordering laboratory tests and using laboratory test data in patient care decisions.
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May 21, 2024 | EWC Audio Sessions 2024
Presented by: Isak Schmidley Achieving Certification as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at the Age of 16: One Gen Z's Journey, Along with Insights on Educating Zoomers about Careers in Laboratory Medicine by Isak Schmidley https://www.darkdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/Audio%20Files/2024EWC/I-Schmidley-730-Strand11.mp3 PDF copy of the Presentation Slides...
