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Articles in Jan, 1984 issue of Medical Laboratory Observer

• Realistic staffing via workload recording
  by Norton M. Rubenstein
• Getting used to the future - Reflections
  by James M. Maratea
• Media quality control: an unnecessary evil
  by Patricia C. Harris
• An on-line cost analysis system - updates costs per test and simplifies complex calculations
  by Clyde R. Whitehouse
• A microcomputer network for interlaboratory QC
  by Charles E. Stewart
• HCFA still bent on competitive bidding trial
• Developing cost awareness at the bench
  by Martha K. Yapit
• How to improve your lab's productivity - five-step program
  by Ed Roseman
• Is it time to buy a computer network?
  by Mario Werner
• The risk and cost of hepatitis B exposure in the lab
  by Bradford L. Kirkman-Liff
• Streamlining blood counts with a microcomputer - Duke University Medical Center case study
  by John A. Koepke
• An inventory control and money management system that works
  by Connie Manus
• The one minute manager. - book reviews
  by Carmel Marti Day
• Managing and reducing lab costs
  by Larry H. Bernstein
• The laboratory diagnosis of myocardial infarction
  by Henry B. Soloway
• The changing world of the executive. - book reviews
  by Carmel Marti Day
• Prospective payment: how computers can help us cope - programs that track lab utilization
  by Per Winkel
• Orienting the new supervisor
  by Cassandra McGreachy
• Microcomputers in microbiology: a matter of special needs
  by Lizzie J. Harrell
• An in-service training program for the nontechnical staff
  by Jan Ahrens
• Evaluating supervisory candidates by their meeting performance
  by William O. Umiker
• It's time for zero-based lab education planning - Viewpoint - column
  by Annamarie Barros
• The advantage of buying rather than writing software
  by Eduardo N. Siguel
• Satisfying three customers with every test - column
  by James A. Maratea
• Tips on buying microcomputer hardware and software
  by Eduardo N. Siguel
• Motivating when times are tough - medical laboratory - column
  by Annamarie Barros
• Using a word processor to write programs - software development for the medical laboratory - column
  by Richard C. Mroz, Jr.
• Medical technology: career or stepping stone?
  by James M. Maratea
• A program to survey susceptibility patterns - computer program
  by Gary Cage
• Far-reaching Kennedy-Gephardt bill to resurface in 1985 - Washington Report
• Resolving staff conflicts through team building
  by Ed Roseman
• Workload recording with an electronic spreadsheet
  by Ran L. Whitehead
• Sampling laboratory medicine in Spain
  by Louise O. Simonson
• A case review system for chemistry QA
  by Mary H. Cheng
• Buy, lease, or rent: which way to go under DRGs? Prospective payment is changing the relative advantages and disadvantages of instrument acquistion alternatives
  by J. Lloyd Johnson
• Larceny in the lab: how to control time theft
  by William O. Umiker
• Legal guidelines for blood banking and transfusions - part 1
  by Susan L. Lentz
• The cloud over MT schools: can we justify their cost?
  by William O. Umiker
• The impact of DRGs after year 1: management learns to cope
  by Brenda L. Becker
• Installing a new laboratory computer - 1983 MILO article awards contest; first prize
  by Stephen L. Stadler
• Changes in workload recording for 1984
  by Barbara Balkonis Barrett
• A career preview for high schoolers - at the bench
  by Eleanor P. Luce
• How much does an MT program cost the hospital - medical technology
  by Martha Fogler Wiebe
• Presenting case studies on a microcomputer
  by Kenni B. Beam
• A time to reexamine values
  by Annamarie Barros
• A guide for evaluating word processing systems
  by Gayle R. Cratty
• Guidelines for laboratory administration - part II
  by James L. Bender
• In search of an analyzer: sifting through the offers - chemical analyzer
  by Yolanda West
• A DRG survival plan for the laboratory budget
  by James W. Sharp
• Controlling reference testing costs; group purchase discounts and computerized test audits helped this lab slash send-out costs
  by William C. Schraft
• The audit: an annual physical for the laboratory - Middletown Regional Hospital, Middletown, Ohio, case study - 1984 MlO Article Awards Contest prize winner
  by Carol J. Turner
• Using force field analysis to facilitate change
  by John R. Snyder
• In search of excellence: lessons from America's best-run companies. - book reviews
  by Carmel Marti Day
• Task force studying anti-core as surrogate AIDS test
• Microbiology work cards: preprinting gets the message across
  by Linda Desler
• Improving lab productivity: the search for strategies - special report - part 2
  by Brenda Becker
• Putting the magic to work - microcomputers in the lab, part 2
  by Kris Hallam
• Marketing a new product from your lab
  by Phyllis J. Kuhn
• A clinician's view of laboratory utilization
  by Mark A. Moskowitz
• The electronic canvas: teaching with computer graphics. With commercial software, this hematology lab created a short microcomputer course on the morphology of peripheral blood cells - and displayed drawings of cells
  by Kenni B. Beam
• New data: how labs help hospitals weather DRGs - editorial
  by Robert J. Fitzgibbon
• Why I took my home computer to work
  by William J. McLean
• The diagnostic marketplace in 1990 - medical laboratory in vitro diagnostic testing products - editorial
  by Robert J. Fitzgibbon
• 'Press the space bar to learn about nematodes.' - computer-assisted lessons for your laboratory
  by Judy A. Horton
• Best of '84: the winners of MLO's article awards contest
• Keeping the lab out of court
  by Annamarie Barros
• Followership styles: a neglected aspect of personnel management
  by William O. Umiker
• And now, a good word for nurses - column
  by James M. Maratea
• The microcomputer as management tool
  by Lee A. Barbieri
• Supervisor selection: how to pick a winner
  by William O. Umiker
• Why not a lab full of mini-leaders? - medical laboratory management - column
  by James M. Maratea
• A program for thromboplastin calibration
  by John A. Koepke
• Exploding some myths about merit pay - salary incentives may not be best way to boost employee output
  by William O. Umiker
• How to keep those inspection jitters down
  by Deborah N. Martin
• Avoiding the pitfalls of an open-door policy - manager accessibility
  by William O. Umiker
• The key to predicting laboratory workload - University of South Alabama Medical Center case study - 1984 MLO Article Awards Contest prize winner
  by Shannon S. Harper
• Projecting a favorable personal image
  by Ed Roseman
• Corporate cultures: the rites and rituals of corporate life. - book reviews
  by Carmel Marti Day
• Ethical considerations in transplantation - column
  by Henry B. Soloway
• Updating a neglected laboratory
  by Antonio Coppola

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