Can you list the article, because I to would be interested. -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Rene J Buesa Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:00 AM To: Will Chappell; Hannen, Valerie Cc: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] Number of blocks
Will: I would like to do that very much but unfortunately Histonet is set in a way that they do not accept atttachments and any e-mail with them will not go through. René J. ________________________________ From: Will Chappell <cha...@yahoo.com> To: "Hannen, Valerie" <valerie.han...@parrishmed.com> Cc: Rene J Buesa <rjbu...@yahoo.com>; Dorothy Ragland-Glass <techman...@yahoo.com>; "Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" <Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:37 AM Subject: Re: [Histonet] Number of blocks In fact, can you share them with all of histonet? Sent from my iPhone On Oct 25, 2012, at 7:33 AM, "Hannen, Valerie" <valerie.han...@parrishmed.com> wrote: > Rene, > > I have been asked in the past about productivity in our department. Can you > share those articles with me as well? > > Thanks!! > > Valerie > > Valerie A. Hannen, MLT(ASCP),HTL,SU(FL) Histology Section Chief > Parrish Medical Center > 951 N. Washington Ave. > Titusville, Florida 32976 > Phone:(321) 268-6333 ext. 7506 > Fax: (321) 268-6149 > valerie.han...@parrishmed.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Rene J > Buesa > Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:18 AM > To: Dorothy Ragland-Glass; Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Subject: Re: [Histonet] Number of blocks > > Hi Dorothy: > Your manager is wrong and probably influenced by some "productivity > consultant" trying to "appear tough" or preparing to justiffy a staff > reduction. > The average sectioning productivity obtained in 325 histology laboratories > (221 in the US and 114 in 24 foreign countries) is 24 blocks per hour. > Under separate cover I am sending two articles dealing with this issue and > that of staffing that you will be able to show to your manager. > René J. > > > ________________________________ > From: Dorothy Ragland-Glass <techman...@yahoo.com> > To: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 8:38 AM > Subject: [Histonet] Number of blocks > > It was annouced by a histo lab manager that techs are expected to cut 40-50 > blocks per hour. That seems to me to be rather high. I don't see quality > slides being turned out. It is quantity and profit above patient care. I am > old school, and I remember something about quality and patient first. > Besides what kind of impact on morality of the techs, back problems and > carpal tunnel syndrom is laying ahead for the cutter after cranking the > microtome repeatedly that many blocks without a break. > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > > ====================================== > "This email is intended solely for the use of the individual to whom > it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, > confidential or otherwise exempt from disclosure under applicable law. > If the reader of this email is not the intended recipient or the > employee or agent responsible for delivering the message to the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, > distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. > If you have received this communication in error, please immediately > delete this message. Thank you" > ====================================== > > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet ______________________________________________________________________ CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information in this e-mail may be confidential and/or privileged. If you are not the intended recipient or an authorized representative of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, or copying of this e-mail and its attachments, if any, or the information contained herein is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify the sender by return e-mail and delete this e-mail from your computer system. Thank you. ______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet