Use of Laboratory tests in Lothian UKAS (ISO) Accredited Includes clear requirements for comprehensive Quality Assurance including Quality Management Systems Provision of quality assured test results in assays that have clinical utility for supporting patient management Demand management is key to quality management of the laboratory Key documents re demand management: Managing Demand for Laboratory Tests: A Laboratory Toolkit (Fryer & Smellie, J Clin Pathol 2013) The National Healthcare Science Delivery Plan 2015-2020 (Scottish Government 2015) National Demand Optimisation Group ?Local Demand Optimisation Group
The Cost of Testing
The National Healthcare Science Delivery Plan 2015-2020