Re: [Histonet] Productivity Tracking

and productivity goals MUST be strongly linked or the patient suffers!!! William DeSalvo From: Jay Lundgren Sent: Sunday, July 7, 2019 1:20:56 PM To: jasonhause...@gmail.com Cc: WILLIAM DESALVO; Pairan, Kelly; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re

Re: [Histonet] Productivity Tracking

I suggest you use slides created for the microtomy minimum standard. Not all blocks are created equal. A good target is 30 slides per hour, for mixed specimens. If all specialty, then adjust from the 30. William DeSalvo From: Pairan, Kelly via Histonet Sent

Re: [Histonet] Histonet - Molecular Biology ASCP

If you have the HTL, you are eligible to take the MB. You can also track with education and OJT for one year in molecular lab. William DeSalvo From: Joe Myers via Histonet Sent: Friday, May 31, 2019 4:15:01 PM To: HistoNet Subject: Re: [Histonet] Histonet

Re: [Histonet] Tissue Tek TEC 6 Embedding Centre

Check with the manufacturer as many in the pathology space are moving to placing 10 use and no longer supporting. As this continues to become more prevalent, the refurbish companies will continue to support. This is similar to the support of some clinical instruments. William DeSalvo

Re: [Histonet] Suggestions on a used microtome

Contact Rankin for reliable refurbished instruments. I am partial to retracting microtones. Best to work with a company that provides quality William DeSalvo From: Craig via Histonet Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2019 12:27:22 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

Re: [Histonet] Fridge temp

Simple, revalidate or pitch William DeSalvo From: MARY ANN via Histonet Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 4:09:01 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Fridge temp Let's say, hypotheticaly, if you discover your fridge with all you antib

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Helen, I have experience with both. Feel free to contact me directly with questions or we can arrange a call. More than happy to help William DeSalvo wdesalvo.cac@outlook. Com 480-622-1337 William DeSalvo From: Helen via Histonet Sent: Thursday, November 29

Re: [Histonet] AFB STAIN

I completely agree with Tony. Not likely to see any sloughing off (shedding) of organisms from FFPE tissue blocks. William DeSalvo From: Tony Henwood (SCHN) via Histonet Sent: Thursday, October 4, 2018 1:54 PM To: adesupo2...@hotmail.com; Laurie Colbert Cc

Re: [Histonet] Temperature for Storing Slides and Blocks

I do not know of a standard, but you should make sure the storage temp is 5-10 degrees lower(maybe more depending on fluctuations in temp for the area). That would be < 120F degrees. Request the location Facilities department understands you need temperature control William DeSa

Re: [Histonet] Davidson

lly, a quick verification study on multiple tissue samples before risking diagnostic samples. Hope that helps. William William DeSalvo From: Azam, Muhammad via Histonet Sent: Monday, July 30, 2018 10:55 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histo

Re: [Histonet] Paperwork

multiple responses to facilitate your change. William William DeSalvo From: Campbell, Tasha M. Sent: Friday, July 27, 2018 11:00 AM To: WILLIAM DESALVO; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Paperwork I am a little confused about your batch

Re: [Histonet] Paperwork

. All of your manual tracking process is now electronic. Do update all SOP’s and note date of change in process. William William DeSalvo From: Campbell, Tasha M. via Histonet Sent: Friday, July 27, 2018 8:41 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject

Re: [Histonet] Coronary or Muscular Artery Histology Textbooks

Stevens and Lowe, Histology, 4th edition, 2015. Good human anatomy and descriptive William DeSalvo From: Vivian Hou via Histonet Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2018 11:40 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Coronary or Muscular Artery

Re: [Histonet] Water for H&E Stainers?

s in running tap water will remove most of the excess mordant giving sharp blue nuclear staining. If you want sharper and better defined As my good friend Skip Brown states, a good H&E stain is "balance of coloration". Understand the chemistry and you control the balance. William De

Re: [Histonet] No More Blog Posts -- Over and Out!

Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 20:15:38 + > > As is yours. Just can't keep that dictatorial aspect out of your charming > consultant two cents worth. > > Steve Pinheiro > > > -----Original Message- > From: WILLIAM DESALVO via Histonet [mailto:histonet@lists.utsouth

Re: [Histonet] No More Blog Posts -- Over and Out!

Your response is WAY out of line. Keep it professional. Sent from my Windows Phone From: Manfre, Philip via Histonet Sent: ‎5/‎2/‎2016 12:08 PM To: Rene J Buesa Cc: 'histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.

Re: [Histonet] Medical/health related post

Again, why the non-Histo post. Take this to another source. I do not understand why Dr. Raff has not been removed from this list serve. This is a valuable site for histotechnolgy related issues, please let us keep it that way. Sent from my Windows Phone From: Les

Re: [Histonet] Passing the HTL

Congratulations! Well done and now the fun begins. Sent from my Windows Phone From: Terri Braud via Histonet Sent: ‎4/‎26/‎2016 10:58 AM To: 'histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu' Sub

Re: [Histonet] Blog Post Not lab related

IMO, this is a list serve not an advertising space. Keep blog posts and other advertising off the list. Keep the exchange about histotechnology. Plenty of interweb space for other communication. Dr. Raff and everyone is always welcome to be part of the discussion and help get answers to those th

Re: [Histonet] Processing issues

Not knowing what issues you have, I suggest you look to your samples for processing. Reduce thickness and the shorter times will work. 2-2.5 mm thick. Standardize fixation before placing in tissue processor. What time is the processor started and what time does the tech remove? You may be able t

Re: [Histonet] automatic stainers and tissue processors

I suggest you take the opportunity to find the instruments that fit your needs. Are going to rapid process, what types of tissue samples do you have, what do you want to improve? The histology lab is changing and you should look 5+ years down the road. I would not want you to be pigeon holed int

Re: [Histonet] Bar Code and Tracking

I believe it will be difficult to afford the cost of Co-Path in your small lab area, unless you can attach to a bigger hospital information system contract. I suggest you look to companies that have developed products for the small to medium sized histology labs. Sent from my Windows Phone

Re: [Histonet] Storage of Unstained Slides

I would not heat dry unstained as heat drying removes the paraffin and cells/tissue in no longer protected by the paraffin. Drying slides is a process to remove the sate trapped between the section and glass. Heat drying can speed that process and is also helpful in "baking" tissue to slide to a

Re: [Histonet] changing tissue processors

I would suggest by cassette numbers. It will take some data collection, but once you settle on the number of cassettes, then you will have the process in control. The actual number will depend on the tissue types placed in the cassettes and the amount of blood, lipids and other elements extracte

[Histonet] NSH Financial and Tax Statements

As a due paying member of NSH, I ask all members and anyone interested in Histotechnology request from NSH office to see the Financial and Tax Statements for 2013 / 2014. This is public information. We should all know where our dues money, money from educational activities and vendor money from

Re: [Histonet] Collodian bag for cell blocks

What method are you using? Making your own coated tubes, UCSF or MD Anderson. Are you purchasing coated tubes? Once the tube is coated, dried (using hood) and filled w dH2O, there should be no odor. Always work w/ collodion under the hood. Ethyl ether is main component. Once in cassette and proc

Re: [Histonet] Help with causes or theory behind failure of nuclear counterstaining after IHC!

Maria, I. Think you may have a pH issue. High pH results in reduction of protons, H+, effects dye structure and can cause light to no staining after bluing. If you are using hematoxylin w/ aluminum, most popular, decreased pH = decreased intensity. Acid breaks the Al+3. Check your ph throughout

Re: [Histonet] Best solution for surface decalcification of paraffin block

I do no recommend surface decal, but if you must use a formic acid product. Rinse the block several times to remove decal before cutting a section. Always better to go to the source and adjust time in decal and method for determining end point before processing. Sent from my Windows Phone _

Re: [Histonet] Workload

I measure productivity by unit per task (specimens, blocks, slides). There is no right or wrong, but there are multiple tasks associated w/ a CPT code. I suggest you talk to you management or finance and find out what they use to measure productivity. Using their method/units allows for roll up

Re: [Histonet] Rapid tissue Programs

First suggestion is to remove the sponge. There will be carry over on biopsy/rapid tissue processor schedules. The sponges do require longer times to drain and exchange liquids. Your fixation times must be >6 hours. Make sure you are not applying too much heat to processing. Small biopsies are d

Re: [Histonet] Xylene and Formalin substitutes

Contact Ada Feldman, Anatech Ltd. Best resource. Sent from my Windows Phone From: Bharti Parihar via Histonet Sent: ‎10/‎21/‎2015 3:49 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subje

Re: [Histonet] dictation systems

At our lab, we have used a digital server system called Fusion. I suggest you go digital and then consider if you can also move to voice recognition and activation for efficiency. There are so many more options now as compared to the tape systems. Sent from my Windows Phone

Re: [Histonet] H&E Stainer Question

extract and will the instrument help or hinder a LEAN workflow? There are many choices that will meet your basic needs, but which one meets your essential needs? William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) > From: sim...@upmc.edu > To: ro...@labcorp.com; pat...@gmail.com; histonet@lists.utsouthweste

Re: [Histonet] IHC billing question

We have to manually review the IHC billing also and continue to audit. It took billing and IT three months to create the logic to automate billing for a specimen and account for combination of there being the possibility of 88341, 88342 & 88344 and the proper combinations. Sent from my iPhone

Re: [Histonet] RE: Nuclear "Artifact"

What type of tissue cassette is being used? What type of insert or wrap is used. If one cassette processes correctly and the next to it does not, hard to say tissue processor is causing issue. Sounds like a water problem and it could be water trapped in cassette. Check the rest of you process be

Re: [Histonet] Over- decalcified tissue

I would suggest not allowing decalcification to be extended. Better to leave in fixative until you can control the time of endpoint of decalcification. What type of decal solution are you using? I am not a big fan of trying to adjust the chemistry of the stain to compensate for over decalcificat

Re: [Histonet] prevent wrinkles when cutting

If you process properly, no over dehydration, there is no reason to soak. Keeping block cool will help in cutting. Sharp, clean blade a must. Correct water bath temp and time are the most critical factors, after cutting, to produce a wrinkle free section. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 20, 2015

Re: [Histonet] IHC and oven temperature

Dry heat compared to wet heat. Do not "dry" your slides at high heat. You are removing water trapped between slide and paraffin section. Antigen retrieval is an entirely different process. So not try to combine the two processes Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 20, 2015, at 8:48 AM, Preiszner, Joha

Re: [Histonet] FW: Release of blocks to research facilities

There are other issues, besides CAP, that you should consider when releasing blocks. 1. A block is a medical record. Has the patient consented to release for research? 2. If the block is released prior to 14 days discharge and there are any charges, the charge must be sent to your hospital. Post

Re: [Histonet] Embedding Question

Cooling the paraffin and then re melting will not affect the tissue, unless the combined heated, liquified state period becomes extended. Cooling the paraffin is a great protector of the tissue, no different than what you have with a completed block. Be cautious at how fast and at what temperatu

Re: [Histonet] Cassette Labeler

Go one step further before you move to printer selection. Check with the vendors of tracking software and see what they have validated or recommend. Purchase a cassette printer that will work for you as you move forward in tracking the cassettes. William DeSalvo william.desa...@sonoraquest.com

Re: [Histonet] Block Counts

inc) that allows you to set work pace and creates a corresponding quality measure. William DeSalvo william.desa...@sonoraquest.com 602-768-3692 Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2015, at 4:05 PM, Morken, Timothy wrote: > > I agree with Diana, I found we had over a dozen different task m

Re: [Histonet] RE: Angle of Wrist/Hands Using Microtome?

OSHA states "maintain neutral wrist and arm when working; work with their wrists in a neutral or straight" William DeSalvo william.desa...@sonoraquest.ccom 602-768-3692 Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 8, 2014, at 2:41 PM, Blazek, Linda > wrote: > > My two cents... # 2 Ke

Re: [Histonet] fixative

What are you going to accomplish? Alcohol will work as a fixative and dehydration solution. Less of a disposal issue. William DeSalvo william.desa...@sonoraquest.ccom 602-768-3692 Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 25, 2014, at 8:30 AM, Schade, Adelle wrote: > > Hello, > I am con

[Histonet] Paraffin Used

What paraffin do you use in your lab? Do you use different type for processing and embedding? Looking to investigate the top used paraffins for a workshop I am putting together. Sent from my iPhone ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwester

Re: [Histonet] slide id

ou generate new barcoded > labels and affix them to the materials prior to sending them out (for > tracking purposes)? > > Thanks, > > Brian > > > -Original Message- > From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.uts

Re: [Histonet] slide id

PM, Rathborne, Toni wrote: > > How do you like Vantage? Have you experienced any problems with it, and is it > easy to use? > > -Original Message- > From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of W

Re: [Histonet] slide id

We use Vantage Quality and Tracking system and the tech is captured for embedding, microtomy and staining Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 3, 2014, at 12:55 PM, Tapper, Sheila J. > wrote: > > We have our techs fast process the slides that they cut - so the tech is > documented in the processing

RE: [Histonet] (no subject)

University of Michigan MLabs William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) > From: ttro...@petersonlab.com > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 12:22:55 -0500 > Subject: [Histonet] (no subject) > > I was wondering what facility labs are sending nerve and

RE: [Histonet] Paraffin blocks

for your blocks and cutting waste. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) > From: vriv...@westderm.com > To: bcoo...@chla.usc.edu; jfra...@hotmail.com; > histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 20:37:39 + > Subject: RE: [Histonet] Paraffin blocks > CC: &g

Re: [Histonet] Should I leave histology world

Do not give up and try not to blame a process or someone else for your lack of developed skill at microtomy, but dedicate yourself to personal improvement. You have 6+ years invested in a career, and if your reasons for embarking on that career remain, then bear down and find a way to improve yo

RE: [Histonet] Recommendations cryostat

quality. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) > From: hi...@skm.org.pk > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 14:01:36 + > CC: tahseen0...@gmail.com > Subject: [Histonet] Recommendations cryostat > > Hi All, > We are going to buy cryostat so opinion

Re: [Histonet] Negative Reagent Control in Diagnostic IHC Testing

Thanks for the great information. Downloaded and being shared w/ my lab. Sent from Windows Mail From: Cartun, Richard Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎April‎ ‎14‎, ‎2014 ‎4‎:‎04‎ ‎PM To: histonet For those of you who are interested, I have an Editorial in the March issue (Volume 22, Number 3) of A

RE: [Histonet] Telepathology

Pathology Association (DPA) web site. I am a member and this group is dedicated to the advancement and education of WSI. Check out the web site William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > From: mtitf...@aol.com > Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 08:14:23 -0400 &

RE: [Histonet] What is a level?

upon by the pathologist and microtomist. This takes the guess work out of the process. once you have a specific description, make sure this is added to your SOP. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) > From: bgapin...@pathgroup.com > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2

Re: [Histonet] Interfacing with Meditech Magic

k to a special staining slide. I suggest you might want to sit down and “map out’” (flow chart) your cutting and pathologist ordering process so that you can create the logical tracking process needed to work with your LIS. William DeSalvo BS, HTL(ASCP) Sent from Windows Mail

RE: [Histonet] RE: Cornflaking artifact

Long time and high volume user of the Sakura Tape. Check the Xylene drops. We coverslip thousands of slides daily and have seen no isssue with the tape lots. Our experience shows some cornflaking when the slide does not receive enough xylens to wet the slide properly. William DeSalvo, BS HTL

RE: [Histonet] Decal and molecular testing

10% Formalin, time is dependant upon the size. Use stirring, heat, 50 degrees C, and pH 7.2-7.4. MOL-Decal 10 suggests 5-6 hrs for small biopsy bones and Immunocal 2-4 hrs. Try these and test at your site. Make sure you do a validation study to confirm results and use. Good luck William

RE: [Histonet] Clinical histology to Research histology

worry for funding to keep the job going. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > From: cda...@che-east.org > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Date: Tue,

Re: [Histonet] Gross lab seniors

set up a process and then regularly check. Sent from Windows Mail From: E. Wayne Johnson 朱稳森 Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎February‎ ‎1‎, ‎2014 ‎3‎:‎12‎ ‎PM To: WILLIAM DESALVO Cc: Vickroy, Jim, histonet Face velocity is simply the airflow rate in CFM divided by the area of the hood opening

RE: [Histonet] Gross lab seniors

ing on the room and the air exchange rate for the area. I have always felt the face velocity is most important to gross dissection personnel. There needs to be adequate draw away from the employee, no matter the physical conditions of the room. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Production Mana

[Histonet] RE: Second Question of the Day: -80 degrees rationale

The only way to really know is to validate the temperature for the samples you want to store. The acceptable range must meet the performance of the unit and be in an acceptable range for any manufactureg materials stored in the freezer. All this will be tied up in your SOP. William DeSalvo

RE: [Histonet] Specimens from surigical units

We use the hospital LIS. All specimens/cases are entered and ordered by Surgery and they are then received by Surgical Pathology. You are able to effectively track w/ pending lists and a full manifest/reconciliation process. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) > From: vickroy@mhsil.com &

RE: [Histonet] -80 degrees rationale

get below -80°C you will need cryoprotectors and when you use cryoprotectors, temperatures must be below −130°C and will go as low as −196°C (liquid nitrogen). Antibodies and proteins in solution are stable at −20°C. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) > Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 09:25:54 -0500 >

RE: [Histonet] Nail processing

t for processing.Submit one cassette of representative section(s). Microtomy of SectionsUse Fisher Brand Burnt Orange Plus Slides.Cut two sections per slide.Air Dry then place in 60⁰ C oven for 2 hours.Allow to come to room temp before starting staining process. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Produ

RE: [Histonet] Faxitron Xray digital imaging

. There is only one company that manufactures and sells the instrument: Faxitron Bioptics, LLC Tucson, AZ 877-910-0030 The are willing to bring a unit to your site for demonstration and you may be able to talk them into leaving for a evaluation. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) > From: allison

RE: [Histonet] Specimen Tracking Systems

patient perspectives. We will need to engage w/ our vendors to help them understand our needs. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) > From: jel...@yumaregional.org > To: timothy.mor...@ucsfmedctr.org; wdesalvo@outlook.com; mro...@sfmc.net; > histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Subject: R

RE: [Histonet] Specimen Tracking Systems

. And negotiate hard, the pricing is all over the place for the systems. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Board Member, Digital Pathology Association Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > From:

RE: [Histonet] Oil red O

I believe the answer should be - Oil Red O is a brand name (not uncommon in the dye indutry) and represents the two dyes found in the compound, Solvent Red 27 and Sudan Red 5B William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) > Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2013 13:32:08 -0700 > From: rjbu...@yahoo.com > To

RE: [Histonet] Requisitions

(taken from the requisition). There are many labs that are paperless during the technical process and I see more and more use of electronic requisitions and orders. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee > Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:55:12 -0700 > From

[Histonet] NSH Quality Management Committee

and Convention. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

RE: [Histonet] Oven recommendations

n and fire. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > From: minnies...@hotmail.com > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 13:55:46 + &

RE: [Histonet] Vantage and Prisma

I use Vantage and Sakura Prisma. The Sakura Prisma is not interfaced into Vantage. You place a bar-coded label on your H&E slides at microtomy. We scan the slides after staining, case assembly. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Manage

RE: [Histonet] Re-use of plastic embedding molds

We tried using the disposable molds and they work for reusing 2-3 times( cracks started after just a few uses), but we found the cost much higher that using the metal molds and cleaning. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee

RE: [Histonet] RE: CAP standard GEN 61300

and maintains records. http://www.tutelamedical.com/ William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 08:12:01 -0700 > From: katelin09...@gmail.co

RE: [Histonet] cassette labelers

workflow, consider your specific needs and then ask each of the vendors to let you demo their units to see which one will work best to support your process. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant

RE: [Histonet] CEU's

36 hours in three years. Go to: http://www.ascp.org/Board-of-Certification William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2013 09:32:52 -0700 >

RE: [Histonet] Tracking OR specimens

to reconcile cases and contact OR is a case has not been delivered by end of day. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > From: michelle.lamph...@childrens.com &

RE: [Histonet] IHC validation

samples to the protocol and make adjustments, as necessary. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > From: lcolb...@pathmdlabs.com > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

RE: [Histonet] Temperatures

ould never wait until we have a questionable result before we check for quality. William DeSalvo, BS HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 20:03:17 -0500 > From: amos

RE: [Histonet] No expiration dates on chemicals

eling. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:49:44 -0500 > From: pat...@gmail.com > To: jpiche-gro...@wtbyhosp.org > Subject:

RE: [Histonet] interview

the patient experience. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > From: ga...@unionhospital.org > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013

RE: [Histonet] vacuum sealer

Cardinal Health - Kapac System, 18 inch sealer w/ special bags for storing formalin. Best system for Histo William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > Date: Sun, 30

RE: [Histonet] Histotechnician Salary 2

salary. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > From: timothy.mor...@ucsfmedctr.org > To: twheel...@mclean.harvard.edu; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Date: We

RE: [Histonet] Hematoxylin issue

review. Most important is to find the cause, stop the problem and move forward. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 14:45:42 -0500 >

RE: [Histonet] Bluing

will fade with time. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 11:20:26 -0500 > From: turke...@gmail.com > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.

RE: [Histonet] Re: Cutting Blocks

nt results, not just blocks and slides. I may have added a bit more than 2 cents worth. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > From: thigg...@cddmed

[Histonet] NSH Quality Management Forum

- October 20, 2012Location - Bethesda, MD Check out the link for all the details or call NSH office at: 443-535-4060 William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) Chair, NSH Quality Management Committee ___ Histonet mailing

RE: [Histonet] prostate trimming protocol

ing and correcting the process. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) Production Manager-Anatomic Pathology Chair, NSH Quality Control Committee Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting > From: cont...@histocare.com > Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 10:53:37 -0500 >

[Histonet] RE: Reliable... Hi Bill (William DeSalvo), Let's try this: A Newbie's Guide to Histonet

Marvin, you are always a calming and steady force. Exchange, learn, grow and share with respect. . . Histonet William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage Consulting Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 03:16:05 -0400 From: mha...@histosearch.com To: wdesalvo@outlook.com CC

RE: [Histonet] Reliable Histology Team Member to embed and cut for you.

. The progression of this string is becoming way to common and the name calling and threats has to stop or those of us interested in supporting Histotechnology will have to find a different place to communicate. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) Owner/Consultant, Collaborative Advantage

[Histonet] NSH Convention Symposium - Quality Control Committe Meeting

-committee and contentTissue Control Bank Bring yourself and your ideas. Hope to see you at NSH and at the committee meeting. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) Chair, NSH Quality Control Committee ___ Histonet

RE: [Histonet] Flammables in Histology

. Make sure you "count" all flammable liquids on instrumentation in use. in the lab and add to bulk storage Again, I suggest you check w/ your local fire department for regulations and requirements. Depending on the city, they typically are responsible for yearly inspections. William De

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

Sakura Prisma w/ tape cover slip. It also is available w/ glass cover slip. Reliable, fast and a workhorse. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) > From: bdebrosse-se...@isisph.com > To: sandra.harris...@va.gov; har...@oncology.wisc.edu; > histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Date:

RE: [Histonet] BLock alignment tool

Good point. That is why I like the tools that slip onto the stage. A little more money up front, but much quicker to align multiple microtomes and all microtome chucks are exactly the same. Which, I think, should be the goal. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) > From: b-fre

RE: [Histonet] please unsubscribe

#116 - WHEN WILL IT STOP? William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) > Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 11:34:52 -0400 > From: dtay...@mcpathology.com > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Subject: [Histonet] please unsubscribe > > Please unsubscribe me from this list. Thanks.

RE: [Histonet] RE: CAP vs. CLIA

articipation in the test system and proper recognition by all laboratory professionals. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) > From: jel...@yumaregional.org > To: timothy.mor...@ucsfmedctr.org; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 17:52:44 + > CC: >

RE: [Histonet] LIS questions

knowledge. William DeSalvo, BS, HTL(ASCP) > From: m...@pathview.com > To: kdboydhi...@yahoo.com; Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:52:13 -0700 > Subject: RE: [Histonet] LIS questions > CC: > > Good morning, > > I’d like to take up the

RE: [Histonet] Histobath

fluid to freeze our tissues. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > From: marilyn.a.we...@kp.org > Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 11:39:37 -0700 > Subject: [Histonet] Histobath > > We are desperately looking for a Histobath. I know they do not make t

RE: [Histonet] When to toss reagents?

. Discard when reagent does not perform as expected or meet standard. William DeSalvo, B.S., HTL(ASCP) > Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:58:28 -0700 > From: ce...@grh.org > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Subject: [Histonet] When to toss reagents? > > When ordering new reagen

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