[Histonet] Joint Commission Inspection Process

2019-01-04 Thread Amy Self via Histonet
Happy Friday and yy it's almost time clock time, We have recently signed up to start getting inspected by Joint Commission. Does anyone have any resources that they could point me to? Does JC have a checklist like CAP does? Any information would be appreciated. Thanks in advance and I

[Histonet] lab manager position open UGA

2019-01-04 Thread Lauren Sweeney via Histonet
Good Afternoon, I reached out a couple of months ago about the Histology Laboratory Manager position coming open at the University of Georgia. After a small delay with a system change-over, the position is posted! If you are still interested please follow the link below to officially apply.

[Histonet] link correction

2019-01-04 Thread Lauren Sweeney via Histonet
Apologies Histonetters, The working link is: https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/59337 for the UGA lab manager position. ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Thank you for input

2019-01-04 Thread Heather Marlatt via Histonet
Thank you to everyone for the recommendations for xylene alternatives. Stat lab is trying to make it right and I have a lot of options to explore now. Thanks Heather ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

Re: [Histonet] IHC-H HELP...

2019-01-04 Thread Greg Dobbin via Histonet
Hi Curt, You can de-stain the hematoxylin counter stain and then do H and all should be fine. Subsequent IHC is possible but obviously you would need a different color chromogen to differentiate the new stain from the previous one. There may be a problem getting the section stay on through a

[Histonet] Specimen disposal bags

2019-01-04 Thread Dessoye, Michael via Histonet
Hello Histonet, I'm looking for some recommendations on biohazard bags for specimen disposal. Currently using Brighton 3.0 mil 44 gallon bags and they have occasional problems with leakage. Obviously the formalin is removed but there is always some residual formalin present. I'm willing to