[Histonet] JACHO

2016-05-17 Thread Joanne Clark via Histonet
Hi Histonetters I have a question for those of you who have JACHO accreditation. Part 5 of QSA.13.04.01 states that when a nonpathologist performs gross analysis under the supervision of a qualified pathologist, that the individuals work is reviewed and documented within 24 hours. My question

Re: [Histonet] [EXTERNAL]

2016-05-17 Thread Roy, Ryan via Histonet
Hello, I wish you had contacted me a few months back. Management moved a tech over internally here. I will put you in contact with White River Junction VAMC . They may have a postion open. Also, I would check University of Vermont Med center;, Brattleboro Memorial hospital, Dartmouth Medical C

[Histonet] South Carolina announces annual SCSHT Histo-Expo

2016-05-17 Thread Chad L McMahan via Histonet
To all Histonetters and colleagues of the profession: SCSHT is pleased to announce our annual fall South Carolina Society of Histotechnology Histo-Expo. Our event will be hosted at the Litchfield Beach and Golf Resort, Pawleys Island, South Carolina. The event will kick off on November 4-6, 201

Re: [Histonet] vibrations

2016-05-17 Thread Rene J Buesa via Histonet
Photomicrography could be affected at high resolution (immersion oil objectives) but probably could be eliminated if the microscope table is isolated from the floor with some vibration damping device.René On Tuesday, May 17, 2016 9:52 AM, Terri Braud via Histonet wrote: With experienc

Re: [Histonet] vibrations

2016-05-17 Thread Terri Braud via Histonet
With experience and certification in both, I think that problems from ambient vibrations are much less severe in Histology than EM. There are special vibration dampening worktables, often used for EM, that would eliminate the problem for cutting stations, or any other sensitive equipment, and s

Re: [Histonet] floor vibration

2016-05-17 Thread Bernice Frederick via Histonet
We have issues as HVAC is above us! Sometimes at the switch over from heat to air and vice versa the facilities personnel don't check the drains and we get a flood. Came in one morning to hear dripping and we were going to a self -eval that day.! Most of the water was in my garbage can (Thankful