Re: [Histonet] Microwave Tissue Processors

2023-11-17 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
Who is the manufacturer of the unit that you are using? Donna Willis HT/HTL (ASCP) Anatomic Pathology Manager Baylor Scott&White Health Baylor University Medical Center 3500 Gaston Ave. Dallas, Texas 75246 214-820-2465 office 214-725-6184 cell -Original Message- From: Robert Herrera via H

Re: [Histonet] Leica H&E 600

2023-08-23 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
Good Morning Beth, The HE600 is a Roche product. The slides are stained flat with reagents being applied to each slide individually instead of batch staining like other instruments. This allows you to get the same staining quality on EACH slide. We have used the instrument in our lab since 2

[Histonet] DreamPath Block and Slide Storage Systems

2023-07-05 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
Is there anyone on the Histonet that is currently using the DreamPath Block and Slide Storage System? Can you give me your opinion of the company and the product. Thanks, Donna Willis HT/HTL (ASCP) Anatomic Pathology Manager Baylor Scott&White Health Baylor University Medical Center 3500 Gasto

Re: [Histonet] IHC gunk

2023-03-22 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
What instrumentation are you using. Have you talked to your vendor? Donna Willis Anatomic Pathology Manager Baylor Scott&White Health Baylor University Medical Center 3500 Gaston Ave|Dallas, Texas 75246 214-820-2465 office|214-725-6184 mobile -Original Message- From: Karen Heckford CA-

Re: [Histonet] Tracking of blocks onto processors

2023-03-22 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
Chris, We have been tracking blocks since we went live with Vantage over 10 years ago. Roche (Ventana then) built a custom program for us to use at that time because they had not yet implemented it into Vantage. In the past 2 years Roche has updated their software to allow documenting this inf

Re: [Histonet] Asking for software

2022-08-06 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
Software comes with the unit when you purchase it from Leica. Donna Willis Anatomic Pathology Manager Baylor University Medical Center Baylor Scott&White Health 214-820-2465 office From: Carlos Torres Vega via Histonet Sent: Saturday, August 6, 2022 1:36:55 PM To:

Re: [Histonet] Microwave Reproducibility

2022-04-14 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
What brand/type of microwave are you using? Donna Willis Anatomic Pathology Manager Baylor Scott&White Health Baylor University Medical Center 3500 Gaston Ave|Dallas, Texas 75246 214-820-2465 office|214-725-6184 mobile -Original Message- From: Lora Jauregui via Histonet Sent: Thursday

[Histonet] Freida Carson memorial service

2022-01-18 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
Good Morning, For those on Histonet that do not read the messages daily, you may not be aware of the passing of Freida Carson, PhD. She was one of our GREAT Educators and a friend to many including myself. Her Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held Thursday January 20, 2022 at 1PM a

[Histonet] Dr Freida Carson

2022-01-12 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
For those of you that are not on Facebook you may not already know that yesterday Freida Carson, PhD became one of our Histology Angels. I had the privilege of having her as my Histology Educator long before she wrote her first edition of Histotechnology. But more precious to me than having he

[Histonet] Dr. Freida Carson Histology Lab

2021-12-02 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
Good Morning Everyone, On December 15, 2021 Baylor Scott&White Health Baylor University Medical Center will be naming the Anatomic Pathology Department after Dr. Freida Carson. She was a founding member of NSH and served as President and Speaker of the HOD for many years. At Baylor she was the d

[Histonet] Beaker Tracking vs Vantage

2021-09-08 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
Good Morning everyone, I would like to know how many of you are using Beaker Tracking from Epic. We are moving from SoftPathDX to Beaker. Currently we have Vantage totally bi-directional with SoftPathDX for our Tracking/Patient Safety system. Would love to hear from Beaker users about the Bea

Re: [Histonet] FREEZING CHAMBER

2020-08-12 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
We use the PrestoChill from Milestone. Donna Willis Anatomic Pathology Manager Baylor University Medical Center Baylor Scott&White Health 214-820-2465 office From: Hannen, Valerie via Histonet Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 9:54:37 AM To: Histonet@lists.utsouthw

Re: [Histonet] stored in 80% isopropanol

2020-06-03 Thread Willis, Donna G via Histonet
80% Isopropanol has 20% water. You will still have water in the tissue. Donna Willis Anatomic Pathology Manager Baylor University Medical Center Baylor Scott&White Health 214-820-2465 office From: Betsy Molinari via Histonet Sent: Wednesday, June 3, 2020 1:39:37 P

Re: [Histonet] Histotechnician open positions

2018-01-25 Thread Willis, Donna G. via Histonet
Good Afternoon Histology world, Baylor Scott and White, Baylor University Medical Center Dallas has 2 open position on the evening/night shift, in the routine Histology laboratory. 1 position is full time from 6pm to 2:30am and the other is a part time position from 2am to 6am. Application to

Re: [Histonet] Personel

2016-11-28 Thread Willis, Donna G. via Histonet
My interpretation of this is that for AP the "test" is the reporting of the results. What is done in the Histology lab to prepare the slides is the pre-analytical portion of the test. For the revised ANP. 21395 the pathologist is mentioning in the report the results of the controls therefore

[Histonet] Baylor Dallas Recuritment Event

2016-08-23 Thread Willis, Donna G. via Histonet
Baylor Scott&White North Texas will be hosting a Recruitment Event on August 27, 2016 from 10AM to 1PM. The Link to the Event flyer is below. http://bit.ly/BSWHLab_Rad_August2016

[Histonet] Baylor University Medical Center Histology Supervisor

2015-10-27 Thread Willis, Donna G. via Histonet
Good afternoon everyone. I have a new position that I would like to mention. Hope to get some good applicants. Supervisor, Histology - Dallas, Texas - Baylor Scott and White Health Requisition Number: 193596_1 The Histology Lab Supervisor oversees/supervises the routine activities of the labo