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Said: We do have as part of our system policy (20+ hospitals) that employee/self-testing with the hospital glucose meter equipment is prohibited.  That is not to say it never happens, but we do not condone it, and we track the instances ...
Said: We do not allow testing on employees.  If discovered, it is a variance report. The policy is if an employee does not feel well they go to the ER.Our employee health nurse does not have a meter, because she can't write an or...
Said: That is big no no for point of care testing here in NY at least. Any test done on anyone has to have a providers order. If an employee is ill, they need to be in the ER or urgent care to have testing done. The back tracking is a hassle ...
Said: I'm not entirely clear on how CLIA would interpret that, at a minimum I would expect regulatory to question the differences and you would have to respond.  I would expect that your patient care givers (physicians) would question th...

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