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Stories from the Front Lines of the Laboratory: How going paperless improved patient care

Nadar Bigdeli, MS
October 8, 2015
Lab Impact Stories, Stories From The Front Line of the Labs
Name: Nader Bigdeli, MS, Molecular Microbiology Title: Clinical Laboratory Manager Employer: University of California (Irvine) Student Health Center, Irvine, CA We provide non-urgent, preventive and suppor...

Stories from the Front Lines of the Laboratory: Helping patients take charge of their health

Verna McGuire, MT(AMT)
September 3, 2015
Lab Impact Stories, Stories From The Front Line of the Labs
Name: Verna McGuire, MT(AMT) Title: Laboratory Supervisor Employer: Obstetrics & Gynecology of Indiana, P.C., Carmel, IN We’re a specialty group practice focused on Obstetrics and Gynecology.  We offer...

Stories from the Front Lines of the Laboratory: The Patient behind the Sample

Posted by Site Administrator
August 13, 2015
Lab Impact Stories, Stories From The Front Line of the Labs
Name: Krisann Howell, MLT (ASCP) Title: General Supervisor of Laboratory Operations Employer: The Center for Hematology-Oncology, The Lynn Cancer Institute, Boca Raton, FL We’re a moderate complexity labor...

How a lab test literally saved my life

Posted by Site Administrator
July 9, 2015
Lab Impact Stories, Stories From The Front Line of the Labs
Name: Greg Clark, PhD Title: Vice President, National Esoteric Reference Laboratory Services Employer: Pathology Associates Medical Laboratories, Spokane, WA I studied Chemistry in college and graduate schoo...

Stories from the Front Line of the Laboratory: Cherrie Barnes, North Carolina

Posted by Site Administrator
April 24, 2015
Lab Impact Stories, Stories From The Front Line of the Labs
Name: Cherrie Barnes Title: Certified Medical Assistant/Lab Technician Employer: Sutton Station Internal Medicine, Duke Medicine, Durham, NC  I’ve been a Certified Medical Assistant for 11 years, and have ...

Stories from the Front Line of the Lab: Jane Metko, Wisconsin

Posted by Site Administrator
April 23, 2015
Lab Impact Stories, Stories From The Front Line of the Labs
Name: Jane Metko, MT (ASCP), MS-OLQ Title: Director of Ancillary Services Employer: Primary Care Associates of Appleton, LTD., Appleton, WI I head up laboratory and radiology services for an independent, 2...

Stories from the Front Line of the Lab: Margaret Knapp, California

Posted by Site Administrator
April 22, 2015
Lab Impact Stories, Stories From The Front Line of the Labs
Name: Margaret Knapp, MLS (ASCP) CLS Title: Laboratory Consultant Company: Knapp•Frazer Consulting, Clinical Laboratory Specialists, Santa Rosa, CA Prior to becoming a laboratory consultant, I worked in ho...

Stories From the Front Line of the Lab: Peggy Hanson, Texas

Posted by Site Administrator
April 21, 2015
Lab Impact Stories, Stories From The Front Line of the Labs
Name: Peggy Hanson, BA, MT (ASCP) Title: Laboratory Manager Employer: Methodist McKinney Hospital, McKinney, TX My career has spanned 37 years in many different types of facilities, from the smallest lab t...

Stories from the Front Line of the Lab: The Impact of my Lab Error

Posted by Site Administrator
April 20, 2015
Lab Impact Stories
Every Med Tech has made errors in his or her lifetime. We are all human and good people make errors. It’s the lessons we learn from those errors and the paths we follow after we realize those errors that help...
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because is the bed rock of solutions

Nigeria

Lab Testing Matters
2019-10-07T21:10:14-04:00

Nigeria

because is the bed rock of solutions
http://www.labtestingmatters.org/testimonials/bed-rock-of-solutions/
My 20 yo son was recently seen in the ER with back pain. A CT was sent off to be...

Jodi FrigonGlasgow, MT

Lab Testing Matters
2019-10-07T21:41:12-04:00

Jodi FrigonGlasgow, MT

My 20 yo son was recently seen in the ER with back pain. A CT was sent off to be read and took 40 minutes. Because of a quick urinalysis, they were able to treat him for kidney stones.
http://www.labtestingmatters.org/testimonials/quick-urinalysis/
Our mission is to provide convenient and compassionate quality health care to all patients in a cost effective manner. Accuracy...

Maria M. RamosTexas

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2019-10-07T21:47:49-04:00

Maria M. RamosTexas

Our mission is to provide convenient and compassionate quality health care to all patients in a cost effective manner. Accuracy and precision in our laboratories is ensured by efficient and effective quality assurance and quality control measures in conjunction with consistent personnel training. We treat our patients as we would our own family members. Simple as that!
http://www.labtestingmatters.org/testimonials/quality-health-care-to-all-patients/
I’m retired now,but working in the lab was a most rewarding occupation. I worked as a technologist for over fourth...

Walter HearinFlorida

Lab Testing Matters
2019-10-07T21:10:40-04:00

Walter HearinFlorida

I’m retired now,but working in the lab was a most rewarding occupation. I worked as a technologist for over fourth years and I wouldn’t change a thing I experienced in that time.
http://www.labtestingmatters.org/testimonials/most-rewarding-occupation/
Yes testing is life saving. I’ve had 2 bad infections, losing a shoulder joint and left leg above the knee....

SHIRLEY GILONSKEIllinois

Lab Testing Matters
2019-10-07T21:41:38-04:00

SHIRLEY GILONSKEIllinois

Yes testing is life saving. I’ve had 2 bad infections, losing a shoulder joint and left leg above the knee. Lab tests saved my life, helped doctors to know what they needed to treat for. Thankful for all LAB workers.
http://www.labtestingmatters.org/testimonials/thankful-for-all-lab-workers/
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