1. Clinical Pathology Quality Dashboard
August 2009

2. Inpatient Phlebotomy First AM Blood Draws
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Inpatient Phlebotomy First AM Blood Draws

3. Inpatient Phlebotomy First AM Blood Test Results:
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Inpatient Phlebotomy First AM Blood Test Results:
PT/PTT, CBCP, and Comprehensive Panel

4. Inpatient Phlebotomy Draws
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Inpatient Phlebotomy Draws

5. Point of Care service began
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Turnaround Times
Point of Care service began

6. Specimen Processing Turnaround Time
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Specimen Processing
Turnaround Time

7. Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory
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Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory

8. Chemistry In-Lab Turnaround Times
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Chemistry In-Lab Turnaround Times

9. UMHS Blood Product Utilization
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UMHS Blood Product Utilization

10. CAP Proficiency Testing
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CAP Proficiency Testing
4th Quarter FY 2009
Clinical Pathology
91 = Number of Challenges
92% = Satisfactory Results
Anatomic Pathology
0 = Number of Challenges
N/A = Satisfactory Results
Department Total

11. Clinical Pathology Quality Dashboard
CP Financial Measures

12. New Clinical Assays Added in Current Year
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New Clinical Assays Added in Current Year
Iohexol by UPLC-LC-MS/MS
Ethyl glucuronide by EIA
CEBPA mutation detection; prognosis in AML
Direct detection/differentiation of methicillin-sensitive Staph aureus (MSSA) and methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) from blood cultures
Mycobacteria sp.-automated detection system
Many others listed in March-June dashboards

13. Clinical Laboratory Operations Initiatives
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Clinical Laboratory Operations Initiatives
Lean Process Improvements – Many!
Work – station specific safety signs
Blood Product Utilization Lean Team
- Tim Laing, M.D. (OCA), Lead

14. Clinical Laboratory Service Enhancements
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Clinical Laboratory Service Enhancements
Multiple new clinical assays (see list)
Integrated hematopathology reports
Improved turnaround times - hematopathology