Re: [Histonet] Running a histo lab without a histotech?

2015-10-24 Thread Garreyf via Histonet
__ > From: Rene J Buesa via Histonet [histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] > Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 7:35 AM > To: Jay Lundgren; histonet > Subject: Re: [Histonet] Running a histo lab without a histotech? > > About the "legality" I do not t

Re: [Histonet] Running a histo lab without a histotech?

2015-10-23 Thread Ingles Claire via Histonet
[histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 7:35 AM To: Jay Lundgren; histonet Subject: Re: [Histonet] Running a histo lab without a histotech? About the "legality" I do not think it is of your direct concern, unless you want to "challenge" the situation

Re: [Histonet] Running a histo lab without a histotech?

2015-10-23 Thread Rene J Buesa via Histonet
About the "legality" I do not think it is of your direct concern, unless you want to "challenge" the situation with some sort of legal action, which is really not advisable.As a functioning laboratory in a hospital it has to be under the supervision of either CLIA or  ASAP and the pathologist is

[Histonet] Running a histo lab without a histotech?

2015-10-22 Thread Jay Lundgren via Histonet
Hello histonetters! I am on assignment in a small hospital lab in the Heartland and they are staffed by only two people. One is a registered (ASCP) HT with 10 years of experience, and the other is a former phlebotomist being trained on the job from scratch , who has yet to take her accreditation