[Histonet] Fw: orders from resident surgeons

y if they aren't a staff physician (surgeon). Thanks! ____ From: Horn, Hazel V Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2017 8:17 AM To: histonet Subject: orders In the 25+ years I have worked at ACH we have never allowed a resident physician to order a pathology test. I am now

[Histonet] orders

In the 25+ years I have worked at ACH we have never allowed a resident physician to order a pathology test. I am now being asked why we do this? I have no idea if there is a rule from Medicaid or insurance providers that all orders must be from a staff physician. Does your hospital allow re

[Histonet] cpt codes

Histonetters, The cpt code for a colostomy stoma is 88304. Would you consider and ileostomy the same cpt code? Thanks. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct |

[Histonet] FW: billing consults

: Horn, Hazel V via Histonet [mailto:histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 12:52 PM To: histonet (histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu) Subject: [Histonet] billing consults Histonetters, 1. Please see the questions about billing for Pathology Consultations under

[Histonet] billing consults

Histonetters, 1. Please see the questions about billing for Pathology Consultations under varied circumstances as denoted below. For each circumstance, please specify whether you bill, a) professional and technical only, or b) professional, technical and consult. 1. If your response choic

[Histonet] FW: CAP All Common Checklist for Anatomic Pathology

Dr. Raff, If the links do not work, please let me know. This is our procedure and our validation form. http://ppm1.archildrens.org/dotNet/documents/?docid=13171&mode=view http://ppm1.archildrens.org/dotNet/documents/?docid=14275&mode=view Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcript

[Histonet] dictation systems

All, We are looking for a new dictation system for grossing. Will you please share what you use? We still have a Lanier microcassette system and it's outdated and not made anymore. Thanks. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1

[Histonet] question for children's hospitals

We are getting a large number of blocks and slides in our storage. Are the requirements for length of time the slides and blocks need to be kept any different for children, ages 0-21? Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Chil

Re: [Histonet] OJT Histotechs/Training

Joelle I agree with you. But the problem is, no one knows we exist. OJT is the only route for some/if not most positions to be filled. We would all love to have a choice of educated ASCP registered techs to choose from. I have an open position and no applicants. Hazel Horn, HTL/HT (ASCP) S

Re: [Histonet] Friday Trivia Question: Most specimen on a single case

227 blocks on a bone tumor. Resident grossed it of couse! It was a nightmare. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org

[Histonet] zero based position - Arkansas

Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock will have a zero based position posted this week.This is a temporary position that could possibly work into a fulltime position if you are the right person for the job. The zero based position will have no benefits. The hours will be from 7:00am

Re: [Histonet] IHC billing question

s, Joyce K. [mailto:joyce.we...@emoryhealthcare.org] Sent: Friday, May 01, 2015 10:51 AM To: Horn, Hazel V; 'Cartun, Richard'; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: IHC billing question And what LIS to you have? Joyce Weems Pathology Manager 678-843-7376 Phone 678-8

Re: [Histonet] IHC billing question

We have 2 billing codes for IHC. One for the first IHC and another for all additional IHC's on the same case. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.

[Histonet] billing question

Scenario: I am billing for immunostains and there are 3 specimens; A, B, C. Pathologist orders 1 stain on all 3 specimens. I bill 3 88342's. Pathologist orders 2 stains each on A and B. I bill 2 88342's and 2 88341's. Is this correct? Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription

[Histonet] RE: Electronic monitoring systems

Our hospital's building automation takes care of this for us. If the tissue processor, freezer, etc. goes into alarm, they call me. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.

[Histonet] RE: Recycling alcohol

With Ethyl alcohol you will need a license and will have to keep records. With reagent grade alcohol none of that is necessary. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240

RE: [Histonet] Flames at embedding centers

Yes, the good old days!And, we survived! Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children’s Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org -Original

[Histonet] tissue tek 5 embedding center

Can anyone tell me if the Tissue Tek 5 has a work light? Thanks. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org

[Histonet] RE: Rubber "mats" for pinning specimens

We use Styrofoam and break it to the right size. Get them out of shipping boxes. Free! Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archil

[Histonet] RE: Cold plates for icing blocks?

We are a small lab and we each use a cold plate from the embedding station. Our microtomes sit on either side of the embedding station and each side has a cold plate. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slo

RE: [Histonet] RE: New CPT Codes for IHC

I would like the correct answer for this. I have always billed as Joyce states. But a sister hospital says it's like Andrew's email. Who is right? Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock,

[Histonet] RE: Decalcified Bone Eosin Overstaining

When the bones are over decaled there will be very little hematoxylin staining and too much eosin. You can use a buffer before the hematoxylin to aid the hematoxylin in staining. I think one/two dip(s) in eosin will be sufficient. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatom

[Histonet] RE: Floor Tiles

We have a non wax floor. It's a flat surface and easy to clean. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org

[Histonet] RE: Surgical Pathology reports

Debby there is critical test results to call. Unexpected findings such as malignant when benign were expected for example. Our pathologists call and it is documented in the pathology report when they called and who they spoke to. If the clinicians are waiting on a diagnosis and results are

[Histonet] job opening in little rock, ar

Arkansas Children's Hospital, located in Little Rock, AR has a job opening in our histology lab. We are a small lab serving the children of Arkansas. We perform special stains by hand, Immunos on a Bond and routine histology. The position is the "late shift" position from 8am until 4:30pm, Mon

[Histonet] BRAF by immunohistochemistry

Does anyone know of a place we can send a case to for BRAF immunohistochemistry? Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org

[Histonet] RE: slide filing cabinets

We have no problems stacking the block cabinets from Tissue-Tek. 5 high will not be a problem. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...

RE: [Histonet] On the lighter side...

41 years. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org -Original Message- From: histonet-boun..

[Histonet] RE: questions

Our cases are cut by priority. And we don't process breasts. (children's hospital) Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens

[Histonet] RE: Bubble problems!

Melissa we are having the same problem. We use a different mounting medium. I will try Barbara's advice and try adding a bit of xylene to the media. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock,

RE: [Histonet] Safety shower

Our Maintenance department tests our showers each month. We test our eyewash stations each week. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor.

[Histonet] dissecting microscope

We are looking for a dissecting microscope. Nothing real fancy and it does not have to be new. Thanks. Please email me and I will call you. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202

[Histonet] RE: GI biopsies and special stains

We do the same as Andrea. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org -Original Message- From:

RE: [Histonet] Basement Lab

We too have windows!! Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org -Original Message- From: hist

[Histonet] oil red o on cytology

What kind of control do you use when looking for fat in a BAL specimen? This stain is done on a cytospin slide. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.36

[Histonet] air exchanges

Are there a set number of air exchanges for a histology lab? References? Thanks. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.or

[Histonet] RE: TAT for Transplant Biopsies

We accept biopsies until 10:30 a.m. Monday through Friday. If it is an extreme emergency, we will accept a later cut off time and someone stays to take care of it. Yes, we will process transplant biopsies on weekends and holidays. We do not process the biopsies at night. Hazel Horn Superv

RE: [Histonet] tea bags

We use the same as Mike. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org -Original Message- From:

RE: [Histonet] RE: Yahoo link

I remember participating in the health study in the 80's. Xylene and Formaldehyde levels are monitored in all labs. If our hospitals/research centers would allow us to forward that information on to someone who could compile data it would be a starting place for a health study. I strongly be

RE: [Histonet] Specimens from surigical units

We have a similar system. When pathology specimens are taken in surgery a notification is generated and sent to our printer. We reconcile the notifications with the requisitions when the specimens are received. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansa

RE: [Histonet] On call hours required of staff

I would not ask my techs to take call for no pay.We have to respond to call in 1 hour. The tech would not be able to make personal plans if they are on call. We are on call on long weekends. We take turns taking call and are paid call pay. If we get called in, it is overtime. On the

[Histonet] freezing spray

Our hospital has not allowed freezing spray to be used in the frozen section lab for many years. We now have a new group of doctors who want to use the spray. The docs think the frozen sections take too long to freeze. Yet, they meet the frozen section TAT for more than 98% of our cases. I t

[Histonet] RE: Dress codes

We have a hospital dress code. It is not just for the lab. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org

RE: [Histonet] Re: Unregistered HT

I agree! You are wise. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org -Original Message- From: h

[Histonet] RE: Equipment selection

We have the Leica stainer and coverslipper and we like it. The only drawback to our stainer is it only has 1 oven. But the stainer and the coverslipper have been reliable and are easy to operate.We have the Leica Bond for immunos and we love it! It's user friendly, very reliable and we ha

RE: [Histonet] Unregistered HT

.@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Horn, Hazel V Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 6:30 AM To: 'Weems, Joyce K.'; 'Jennifer MacDonald'; Marcum, Pamela A Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu; histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.ed

RE: [Histonet] Unregistered HT

Histology does not get the respect or the recognition because histologists do not report results. All of the complex testing we do is overlooked because the pathologists report the results. CLIA standards are based on result reporting. The CAP has looked the other way for years because path

[Histonet] please delete if you are not interested. CAP questions from yesterday.

The inspector was very thorough. And most of the questions he had were report related. He asked for a report showing correlation of cytology results with histology results, a report showing the outside consultations are listed in the surg path report, evidence logs for cryostat decontaminatio

[Histonet] cap

CAP is in the house! Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org

RE: [Histonet] Tissue Processor Validation

We did the same as Beth. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org -Original Message- From:

[Histonet] WT1 c terminus

Does anyone use this antibody and what vendor do you use? Thanks. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org

RE: [Histonet] Hardware from surgery

Our legal department required us to write a policy and gave us a list of devices that must be tracked. After they are photographed and serial numbers on the devices dictated, we return them to surgery to the Inventory Analyst. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pa

RE: [Histonet] Question - OR specimens to Pathology

Luckily our Frozen Section Lab is in the OR. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org -Original

RE: [Histonet] Blade Rationing Follow-up

I agree with Pam. The Thermo Premiers are excellent blades. We prefer them. My personal opinion is the Accu-Edge are not as good as they used to be. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children’s Way | Slot 820| Little Rock

[Histonet] RE: Retention and Disposal of medical hardware

We have a policy for hardware and if it includes any type of serial number, etc. it is sent back to surgery for the item to be documented as removed with the manufacturer. We also photograph them and include documentation in the gross dicatation. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Tran

RE: [Histonet] Leica Coverslipper

We too have one that is a work horse. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org -Original Messa

[Histonet] RE: Leica CV5030

We love our Leica CV5030. It rarely breaks a slide. It works well with our Leica Bond labels. I would buy another one. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct

[Histonet] RE: FNA Clia Guidelines

Our pathologists do it all. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org -Original Message- Fro

RE: [Histonet] Waste Alcohol

The ability to put alcohol down the drain is regulated by your wastewater utility. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.

[Histonet] RE: Waste Alcohol

Our xylene and alcohol go into a waste drum to be disposed of. We do recycle both but of course we still have waste to dispose of. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.

RE: [Histonet] Hi SCAM FROM Stephen Peters MD

And another from Akema. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org -Original Message- From: hi

RE: [Histonet] Disposal of DAB-link to Princeton.

That's exactly what we do. After the potassium permanganate /sulfuric acid we neutralize it and put in down the drain with copious amounts of water. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock,

RE: [Histonet] Looking at cryostats

Leica! Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1302 office | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org 100 YEARS YOUNG! JOIN THE PARTY

RE: [Histonet] air drying special stain slides rather than dehydrate and clear

I suppose my age will show here but I was always taught to NEVER let slides dry out unless the procedure indicated such. Is there no drying artifact when you let these slide dry before coverslipping? Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children'

[Histonet] tissue processors

We are approved for a tissue processor this year. Please tell me what you like or don't like about the one you use. Right now we have an ASP 300 and a VIP for backup. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot

RE: [Histonet] cassette printers/slide printers/slide labelers

I would love this same information. Thanks. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children’s Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1302 office | 501.364.1241 fax -Original Message- From: hi

RE: [Histonet] Remote processor alarms

Our hospital monitors ours. Our processor is connected to building automation and if it alarms off hours they call me. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct

[Histonet] RE: Formalin and Operating Rooms

Debra and others: All of our specimens are sent fresh because surgery says formalin cannot be in the operating rooms. I'm told it comes from AORN, which is the association for operating room nurses. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children'

[Histonet] RE: negative controls

For everyone performing immunos are you not running negative controls now with this new ruling from CAP? Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1302 o

RE: [Histonet] automated H+E and cover slipper

Same here for us... Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1302 office | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org 100 YEARS YOUNG! J

RE: [Histonet] Leica CV5030 coverslipper issues

We have a CV5030 coverslipper and we have had a few issues but Leica has been quick to resolve them. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1302 off

[Histonet] RE: CAP vs. CLIA

41 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org 100 YEARS YOUNG! JOIN THE PARTY AT ach100.org -Original Message- From: Blazek, Linda [mailto:lbla...@digestivespecialists.com] Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:27 AM To: 'Jesus Ellin'; Horn, Hazel V; 'Willis, Donna G.';

[Histonet] RE: CAP vs. CLIA

ldrens.org 100 YEARS YOUNG! JOIN THE PARTY AT ach100.org -Original Message- From: Willis, Donna G. [mailto:donna.wil...@baylorhealth.edu] Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 8:42 AM To: Horn, Hazel V; 'Courtney Pierce' Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: CAP vs. C

[Histonet] RE: CAP vs. CLIA

CAP does not consider us testing personnel. How they come by this is a mystery to me. In a recent memo from CAP it describes this: " Why does CAP require the completion of the "Laboratory Personnel Evaluation Roster" form and when was this process implemented? As part of CAP's deemed status

RE: [Histonet] RE: Qualifications for grossing

Well said. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1302 office | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org 100 YEARS YOUNG! JOIN THE P

[Histonet] muscle biopsy stains ATPase

We are having a problem with our ATPase muscle stain. Does someone out there have a good procedure for this? And any tips or suggestions?? Thanks. Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, A

[Histonet] RE: Control Block Tracking, Part 2

Lucky lady Hazel Horn Supervisor of Histology/Autopsy/Transcription Anatomic Pathology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's Way | Slot 820| Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.4240 direct | 501.364.1302 office | 501.364.1241 fax hor...@archildrens.org archildrens.org 100 YEARS YOUNG! JOIN T

RE: [Histonet] Meditech users - pathologists ordering levels

I have never seen any pathologist I have worked for look at a block before asking for recuts. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.3

[Histonet] looking for rita humphrey

Rita would you contact me please? Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:www.archildrens.org

[Histonet] histotech needed

Arkansas Children's Hospital is looking for a registered histotech. This is a dayshift, Monday-Friday position with rotating holidays on call. Our lab performs routine H&E's, special stains by hand and we have a Bond III immunostainer. We process approximately 6000 surgicals a year. ACH has

[Histonet] job opening

Arkansas Children's Hospital has a position for a full time histology tech. This is a 8:30 am until 5:00 pm shift Monday through Friday. We are a small friendly lab who works well together. ACH offers excellent benefits. Apply online at www.archildrens.org Haze

[Histonet] secure sette

Has anyone used the SecureSette Tissue Cassette? Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:www.archil

RE: [Histonet] Glass Coverslipper

We have a Leica CV5030 glass coverslipper and we like it. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:

[Histonet] RE: Leica Bond verses the Ventana Ultra

We love our Bond too. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:www.archildrens.org -Original

RE: [Histonet] Automatic H&E stainer with coverslipper (glass)

We have a Leica stainer and coverslipper. We like them both. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:

RE: [Histonet] knife used for cleaning paraffin off the blocks

We use a couple of butter knives we brought from home. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:www.

RE: [Histonet] prostate bx containers

According to the CPT code book it is per specimen. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:www.arch

RE: Re: [Histonet] How many tissues an histo tech is suppose to cutper

As a manager I would never expect that kind of turn around. I think it's impossible to achieve. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax50

RE: [Histonet] Leica Bond for IHCs

We love ours and service has been excellent along with technical support. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on

[Histonet] RE: Leica CV 5030

We use Richard Allan Scientific mounting media with a 21 gauge needle. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the

RE: [Histonet] Submission of tonsils to pathology

Generally all are gross only. There are some exceptions depending on patient history or if one is significantly larger than the other the pathologists have the discretion to do a microscopic. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's

[Histonet] RE: printed requisitions

We still use paper reqs. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:www.archildrens.org -Origina

[Histonet] RE: Leica processor

We have one and it's been reliable. It's about 5-6 years old. It's also easy to use. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155

[Histonet] RE: embedding forceps

These are the same ones we like. We like the 7" ones. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:www.

RE: [Histonet] Grossing Station Recommendation

We love our Gross Lab Sr. ThermoShandon Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:www.archildrens.or

[Histonet] RE: glass coverslippers

We love our Leica CV 5030. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:www.archildrens.org -Origin

RE: [Histonet] CAP checklist, question ANP.23041.

A bit catty? Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:www.archildrens.org -Original Message

[Histonet] RE: microtome safety

I do the same as Tom. Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:www.archildrens.org -Original Me

[Histonet] band saws

I am looking for a band saw to cut our bone tumors. What do I need to be looking for? Power? Size? Other suggestions? Thanks! Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Autopsy/Histology/Transcription Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 p

RE: [Histonet] cdj

This is what I found at the CDC website: "Table 9. Tissue Preparation for Human CJD and Related Diseases 1. Histology technicians wear gloves, apron, laboratory coat, and face protection. 2. Adequate fixation of small tissue samples (e.g., biopsies) from a patient with suspected prion disease ca

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