My first recommendation would be to look at your process is there any way that
you can error proof them? Make it more difficult to make the errors.When a lot
of errors are occuring sometimes it is often due to how we do the job and not
who does it.
Sharon Genest
Anatomic Pathology
Process
I totally agree with you Rene. May I add as a supervisor of 6 in which all of
them I trained all myself in an OJT situation.
1. Instill in them team work and pride in their profession
2. Reiterate to them that their unique skills are an important link in the
health care chain.
If they lack any
Travis,
If it were me (and I've done this), I would go back to the bench and walk in
their shoes to see what is really happening. Come in at the start of their
shift and work right along side them. This way, you can see who/what/when is
going on:
How are the machines being maintained (how
Hello Histonetters!!
I have several exciting opportunities for experienced Managers,
and Supervisors in hospital and private lab environments in several
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United States. The positions are of course full time and permanent.
Hi Everybody!
Can you guys weigh in on the best antibodies for Human B cell and Tcell
staining in FFPE sections? We would like to have a fluorescent endpoint if that
changes things. Thanks in advance! Hope everyone has a safe Holiday.
Mike
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Travis,
Histology has a very complex workflow AND requires artisan level workmanship
to deliver a product. Those two together nearly guarantee mistakes, mostly
minor, but sometimes literally life-threatening to patients. The goal is to
instill a sense of Best Quality in the techs. A large
Tim,
I'd be interested in more information in your labeling at the microtome that
has all but eliminated errors. Would you share?
Thank you,
Sheila Haas
Laboratory Manager
MicroPath Laboratories, Inc.
From: Morken, Timothy timothy.mor...@ucsfmedctr.org
To:
Would also love to hear! $$ for bar coding too far away!
Lynette
Lynette Pavelich, HT(ASCP)
Histology Supervisor
Hurley Medical Center
One Hurley Plaza
Flint, MI 48503
ph: 810.262.9948
mobile: 810.444.7966
From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Here is our slide labeling procedure. It is simple, but we insist it be
followed. This will be modified once barcoding is instituted to use scanning
ID of slides vs block.
We also instituted block ID beads at the embedding center. That has helped
tremendously to identify people that may need
I agree with most everything said here. I'd like to add that I ask my staff to
visualize the patient getting accurate results in a timely fashion. In that
order of importance. We really work for the patient, not the Pathologist or the
company. If I don't tell them the good stuff, I can never
Yes! I hate working in those shame and blame cultures, as does probably
everyone!
Joelle Weaver MAOM, HTL (ASCP) QIHC
From: sharon.gen...@saskatoonhealthregion.ca
To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 12:55:41 +
Subject: [Histonet] Re: Basis for Quality Work
Orla,
Based upon my personal and professional experience, the sample size of
undecalcified bone which can be properly processed into methyl methacrylate for
sectioning and staining for Goldner's trichrome is completely dependent upon
your microtomy capabilities. For example, if you only have
Is anyone familiar with the Stark Law or can recommend a good resource?
The lab is located in California.
Thanks,
Jennifer
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You're right Tim. I don't know how much time I have saved by listening to my
inner voice and doublechecking things when the case number and name on a
recut/stain request. One of our docs is famous for putting down wrong case #'s.
Even when everything looks OK, sometimes the docs accidentally
Off topic but interesting anyway concerning acrylics. Just a fun fact since we
use these chemicals
Jack says below: I will caution you that there is also a limitation in size
based upon the mastery of the acrylic resin polymerization process. As you go
up in size, you increase the
http://starklaw.org/
The Stark law keeps physicians from referring work to themselves - the very
simple version.. See the web site for details..
Joyce Weems
Pathology Manager
678-843-7376 Phone
678-843-7831 Fax
joyce.we...@emoryhealthcare.org
www.saintjosephsatlanta.org
5665 Peachtree
Google Jane Pine Wood - best Stark law attorney in the US.
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On Dec 17, 2012, at 12:36 PM, Jennifer MacDonald jmacdon...@mtsac.edu wrote:
Is anyone familiar with the Stark Law or can recommend a good resource?
The lab is located in California.
Thanks,
Jennifer
Hi Everyone:If anyone is using Mayers Haematoxylin progressively, can you
please share your HE protocol with me?Thanks:)Sheila
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Hi,
Please we are looking for the type of disposable blades and handles that
we can use to cut frozen sections on our TBS CRYOSTAT. Any suggestios will be
highy appreciated.
Thanks,
Wilson
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