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Laboratory Reporting



Manual: Clinical Laboratory Policy and Procedure Manual (Ver 3)
Department: CLINICAL LABORATORY
External Reference: (TJC IM.3.10)(CLIA 493.1109, 493.1291(a), (c)(2-4), (c)(6-7), 493.1291(d), 493.1291(f))

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     POLICY: The Clinical Laboratory will communicate test results in a timely fashion. PROCEDURE: The Clinical Laboratory Secretary/Clerk will enter all laboratory reports for the previous 24-hour period on the patient's medical record by 8:00 AM daily. The Clinical Laboratory Secretary/Clerk will enter into the computer system all laboratory reports for the previous 24-hour period by 8:00 AM daily. If the computer system is down laboratory reports will be delivered for the previous 24-hour period by 8:00 AM to each patient care unit. SUBJECT: LABORATORY REPORTING REFERENCE #1013 PAGE: ...
Second excerpt:
     ...will enter into the computer system all laboratory reports for the previous 24-hour period by 8:00 AM daily. If the computer system is down laboratory reports will be delivered for the previous 24-hour period by 8:00 AM to each patient care unit. SUBJECT: LABORATORY REPORTING REFERENCE #1013 PAGE: 1 DEPARTMENT: CLINICAL LABORATORY OF: 1 EFFECTIVE: APPROVED BY: REVISED: Laboratory...


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