Telehealth and the Impact to the Clinical Laboratory Amid a Pandemic Courtney Shrader, MSHS, MLS(ASCP)cm, CPHQ, Katrina (Kate) T. Moreau, MAT, MLS (ASCP)cm and Gerardo Ramos, Ph.D., MS, MLS(ASCP)cm, F-ABFT December 1, 2020 ASCLS: Patient Safety & The Laboratory, Featured, Home Page, Quality Care, UncategorizedIt is 9:00 am and you are getting ready for your medical appointment scheduled for 9:15 am. The 15-minute lead time to ...
Laboratories Build Resiliency Amidst a Pandemic Pamela Meadows, Ed.D., MT(ASCP), Brooke Whitaker, DCLS, MLS(ASCP)cm and Carolyn Sabady, PBT (ASCP) November 23, 2020 ASCLS: Patient Safety & The Laboratory, Featured, Home Page, Quality CareAs clinical laboratories are pressed to increase testing capacity for SARS-CoV-2, one key question looms. How do we sec...
Overview of Testing Methodologies for COVID-19 Rose Hanna, DCLS, MS, MLS (ASCP)CM and Stacy Walz, PhD, MS, MT(ASCP) October 7, 2020 ASCP Patient Champions, Featured, Home Page, Quality CareCoronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious respiratory virus caused by the novel (new) strain of severe acute r...
A Team Approach to Diagnosis Brandy Gunsolus August 25, 2020 ASCLS: Patient Safety & The Laboratory, Featured, Home Page, Quality Care“The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.” – Al...
Improving Diagnosis in Health Care: Improving Patient Engagement and Health Care Professional Education and Training in Diagnosis Billie Ketelsen, MS, MLS(ASCP)MB August 4, 2020 ASCLS: Patient Safety & The Laboratory, Featured, Home Page, Quality CareThroughout healthcare there has been a push to include all health care personnel as part of the diagnostic team, along w...
ASCP Patient Champions Linda and Tiffany colaAdmin June 26, 2020 ASCP Patient Champions, Featured, Home PageA coronavirus nasal swab test was confirmation to Linda, a family practice physician, that she had COVID-19. She decided...