That I don't know as we have barcodes that the information is transferred from on the cassettes. It contains all of the patient info plus block and date information. Pam
-----Original Message----- From: Weems, Joyce K. [mailto:joyce.we...@emoryhealthcare.org] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 11:59 AM To: 'Ron'; Marcum, Pamela A; tmcne...@lmhealth.org; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] RE: Two identifiers... Can a bar code be counted as an identifier? Joyce Weems Pathology Manager 678-843-7376 Phone 678-843-7831 Fax joyce.we...@emoryhealthcare.org www.saintjosephsatlanta.org 5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road Atlanta, GA 30342 This e-mail, including any attachments is the property of Saint Joseph’s Hospital and is intended for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). It may contain information that is privileged and confidential. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please delete this message, and reply to the sender regarding the error in a separate email. -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Ron Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 12:39 PM To: pamar...@uams.edu; tmcne...@lmhealth.org; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] RE: Two identifiers... We do the same as Pam with the patient name and case number Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone "Marcum, Pamela A" <pamar...@uams.edu> wrote: >We use the specimen or accessioning number and the patient name as the two >identifiers and that seems to meet the criteria. We use the Thermo cassette >writer and it transfers the information to the slides. > >Pam Marcum >UAMS > >-----Original Message----- >From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu >[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Tom >McNemar >Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 10:03 AM >To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu >Subject: [Histonet] Two identifiers... > >Hello all, > >For those of you using cassette and slide labelers.... >Does your system permit you to print the accession number, patient name, and >DOB on the face of the cassette? 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