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Physician Satisfaction With Clinical Laboratory Services: A College of American Pathologists Q-Probes Study of 138 Institutions
* Context.-Monitoring customer satisfaction is a valuable component of a laboratory quality improvement program. Objective.-To survey the level of...
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 01/01/09 by Jones, Bruce A MD; Bekeris, Leonas G MD; Nakhleh, Raouf E MD; Walsh, Molly K PhD; Valenstein, Paul N MD · More from publication -
Notification of Critical Results: A College of American Pathologists Q-Probes Study of 121 Institutions
Context.-Hospital accreditors are placing increased emphasis on the timeliness with which critical laboratory results are reported to caregivers. ...
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 12/01/08 by Valenstein, Paul N MD; Wagar, Elizabeth A MD; Stankovic, Ana K MD, PhD, MPH; Walsh, Molly K PhD; Schneider, Frank MD · More from publication -
Rate of Manual Microscopic Examination of Urine Sediment: A College of American Pathologists Q-Probes Study of 11 243 Urinalysis Tests From 88 Institutions, The
Context.-The manual microscopic examination (MME) of the urine sediment is an imprecise and labor-intensive procedure. Many laboratories have...
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 12/01/08 by Tworek, Joseph A MD; Wilkinson, David S MD, PhD; Walsh, Molly K PhD · More from publication -
Specimen Labeling Errors: A Q-Probes Analysis of 147 Clinical Laboratories
Context.-Accurate specimen identification is critical for quality patient care. Improperly identified specimens can result in delayed diagnosis,...
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 10/01/08 by Wagar, Elizabeth A; Stankovic, Ana K; Raab, Stephen; Nakhleh, Raouf E; Walsh, Molly K · More from publication -
Urine Culture Contamination: A College of American Pathologists Q-Probes Study of 127 Laboratories
* Context.-While urine culture contamination may not be completely avoidable, some laboratories have lower contamination rates than others. A...
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 06/01/08 by Bekeris, Leonas G; Jones, Bruce Allen; Walsh, Molly K; Wagar, Elizabeth A · More from publication -
Accuracy of Send-Out Test Ordering: A College of American Pathologists Q-Probes Study of Ordering Accuracy in 97 Clinical Laboratories
Context.-Errors entering orders for send-out laboratory tests into computer systems waste health care resources and can delay patient evaluation...
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 02/01/08 by Valenstein, Paul N; Walsh, Molly K; Stankovic, Ana K · More from publication -
Value of Monitoring Human Papillomavirus DNA Results for Papanicolaou Tests Diagnosed as Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance: A College of American Pathologists Q-Probes Study of 68 Institutions, The
* Context.-Papanicolaou (Pap) tests are often diagnosed as atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASC-US). Human papillomavirus...
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 10/01/07 by Tworek, Joseph A; Jones, Bruce A; Raab, Stephen; Clary, Karen M; Walsh, Molly K · More from publication -
Hospital Nursing Satisfaction With Clinical Laboratory Services: A College of American Pathologists Q-Probes Study of 162 Institutions
Context.-Monitoring customer satisfaction is an important and useful quality improvement tool and is required of most clinical laboratories in the...
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 12/01/06 by Jones, Bruce A; Walsh, Molly K; Ruby, Stephen G · More from publication -
Significance of Certification in Liquid-Based Cytology and Performance in the College of American Pathologists Interlaboratory Comparison Program in Cervicovaginal Cytopathology, The
* Context.-Morphology training and certification provided by the manufacturer is required before laboratories are allowed to prepare and interpret...
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 09/01/06 by Renshaw, Andrew A; Mody, Dina R; Walsh, Molly; Bentz, Joel S; Colgan, Terence J · More from publication -
Identification Errors Involving Clinical Laboratories: A College of American Pathologists Q-Probes Study of Patient and Specimen Identification Errors at 120 Institutions
Context.-Misidentified laboratory specimens may cause patient injury, but their frequency in general laboratory practice is unknown. ...
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 08/01/06 by Valenstein, Paul N; Raab, Stephen S; Walsh, Molly K · More from publication
