RE: Pneumatic Tube Delivery System
We only send specimens that are easily obtained through the tube system as
well.
Most commonly blood or urine. We do not send tissue for pathology fresh or
containing
formalin through the tube system. A formalin spill would contaminate the tube
system and
Re: [Histonet] BS in Histotechnology
Our laboratory decided when CLIA 88 came out, that we would require an
associate's degree in science and a MLT or HT certification as a minimum
to work in histology. The pay is the same for histology as in clinical
departments. I strongly feel that was a
Re: Frozen Sections
The histo techs at our facility help our pathologist(s) as well as our
Pathologist Assistant with the cutting and staining of frozen sections.
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We record daily temperatures of water baths used for cutting.
Patti L. McDavid
Laboratory Manager
4500 Thirteenth Street
P.O. Box 1810
Gulfport, MS 39502-1810
Phone 228-575-2340
Fax 228-865-3325
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We have used VIP in the past and it was adequate. We use the
Leica Peloris as our main processor and love it.
Patti L. McDavid
Laboratory Manager
4500 Thirteenth Street
P.O. Box 1810
Gulfport, MS 39502-1810
Phone 228-575-2340
Fax 228-865-3325
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Have had our CBG for a long time. Very reliable.
Patti L. McDavid
Laboratory Manager
4500 Thirteenth Street
P.O. Box 1810
Gulfport, MS 39502-1810
Phone 228-575-2340
Fax 228-865-3325
pmcda...@mhg.commailto:pmcda...@mhg.com
We went live with Cerner in mid June. Our PA and Patholgists are using Dragon
and making their
own templates and shortcuts through Dragon. No problems here.
Patti McDavid
Memorial Hospital Gulfport
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