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.
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From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Mike Pence
Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 8:50 AM
To: Dorothy Ragland-Glass; Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: RE: [Histonet] Number of blocks
As a histo lab supervisor I
Thanks to all that responded to my question on productivity.
Marvin Hanna mha...@histosearch.com wrote:
Hi Rene and Histonetters,
Thanks Rene. I posted the articles on Histosearch.
http://www.histosearch.com/ADP9ProductivityStandards.pdf
http://www.histosearch.com/ADP10StaffingBenchmarks.pdf
Dorothy R. Glass, BS,HTL(ASCP),IHC
You are so right about the good old days when you would prove who you were
and sit for a paper not computer exam at a medical school close to you. I sat
for the HTL in 1988. I was so proud to call myself a Histologist after being
trained at a School of