WUPATH Reference Laboratory
Who Are We? WashU Pathology Services Reference Laboratory – Surgical Pathology Primary Diagnosis Consult Service – Molecular Testing Cytogenetics and Microarray FISH DNA Sequencing
Mission: In partnership with BJH Pathology, prevent laboratory samples from leaking out of the medical campus How does WUPATH fit in? – Provides additional testing not currently offered by hospital laboratories
When to Order WUPATH Pathology: To be eligible to send to WUPATH for pathology: – Office visits only, and – Insurance stipulation to be sent to a reference laboratory
How to Order Allscripts / Touchworks 1.Select Req Type 2.Perform by WU Path
How to Order Paper Requisition: available on website: wupath.wustl.edu/requisitions
Sample Collection Collection Kits Available – Green formalin collection jars – Green sample transport bag with routing information – Place sample and Requisition in transport bag – Route through Access Courier
Results Available in Allscripts / Clindesk upon case sign-out Turnaround time: 1-2 days for simple cases, complex require additional time
Questions? Andy Drury Director of Clinical Operations Jamie Murray Marketing and Sales Manger (314) (cell)