ROCHESTER, Minn., Oct. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists at the Mayo Clinic say they are using radio frequency identification, a technology known as RFID, to reduce lab specimen labeling errors. The RFID ...
Up to 70 percent of errors associated with lab results happen way before the tests are even analyzed, according to a report from ECRI Institute’s Patient Safety Organization. Getting a delayed ...
After approximately four years of research into creating an RFID system to provide traceability of laboratory specimens, the Mayo Clinic‘s Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology has licensed ...
NORFOLK, Va. — A new pneumatic tube system at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk is reshaping how medical specimens and clinical documents travel throughout the facility, cutting transport times from ...
* Context. - The labeling of paraffin blocks and microscopic glass slides in the practice of surgical pathology varies from institution to institution and introduces ...
In a molecular diagnostic laboratory, having a system for tracking specimens, or assays, is integral to workflow efficiency and accuracy. Although streamlining this process often proves to be ...
LAS VEGAS — Laboratory errors — even seemingly minor ones that occur prior to sample analysis and don't harm the patient — can be costly, according to a review of preanalytic errors. The average cost ...
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