RE: [Histonet] RE: Prostate Needle Bx

2014-12-05 Thread Sanders, Jeanine (CDC/OID/NCEZID)
I just received an update from Sakura and the issue seems to primarily be a carry-over issue. -Original Message- From: wsim...@athensgastro.com [mailto:wsim...@athensgastro.com] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2014 2:22 PM To: aobrie...@comcast.net; Sanders, Jeanine (CDC/OID/NCEZID) Cc: his

[Histonet] Billing codes 2015

2014-12-05 Thread rmweber113
Hi,  I was wondering if anyone has heard of any new billing codes for 2015 in regards to cytology, urology pathology or immunohistochemistry.  If so, could you please share?   Thanks so much for your help.   Marilynn Weber H.T.(ASCP)QIHC Coastal Pathology Consulting Services LLC 732 814-11

[Histonet] Block and Slide Retention

2014-12-05 Thread Blake Taylor
We currently keep our blocks and slides indefinitely but would like to revise our retention policy. I know CAP has a minimum of 10 years, Just wanted some feedback on what others thoughts on this are. We are thinking maybe 15-18years??? Blake Taylor Surgical Pathology Supervisor Lexington Med

[Histonet] Blood smear question

2014-12-05 Thread Evelyne Kokoskin
We are looking at infectious agents in thin blood smears and how to eliminate them before staining using fixation. Other than methanol, what are other fixatives that could possibly be used for fixing thin films ( that would destroy infectious agents) and allow staining with Giemsa stain. Than

[Histonet] Histology Openings in California

2014-12-05 Thread Taylor Rinaldi
A growing anatomic pathology laboratory in Modesto, CA is looking to hire in their Histology department. Bench and managerial positions available. ASCP certification required. These are permanent, full time opportunities offering relocation assistance. Please reach out to me for immediate conside

[Histonet] Histology opening in Boulder, Colorado

2014-12-05 Thread Taylor Rinaldi
A growing research laboratory in Boulder, Co is looking to hire in their Histology department. They are looking a Histotechnician with at least 1-2 years' experience. ASCP certification preferred, not required. This is a permanent, full time opportunity. Please reach out to me for immediate co

Re: [Histonet] Blood smear question

2014-12-05 Thread Rene J Buesa
Now you got me confused! If you are looking for infectious agents, why would you like to destroy them?Can you elaborate? René J.  On Friday, December 5, 2014 1:30 PM, Evelyne Kokoskin wrote: We are looking at infectious agents in thin blood smears and how to eliminate them befo

[Histonet] Happy Holidays from RELIA Solutions 12-5-2014 Exciting New Opportunities to Share!!!

2014-12-05 Thread Pam Barker
Hello Histonetters!! Happy Holidays!! While a job change is the last thing on most people’s minds this time of year; May I take a minute of your time to ask; Is a job change the next logical step in your career? This is a special bulletin for you. Some of my best clients are expanding and as a