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Michelle Higgins posted a reply on Re: Waived HgbA1c testing options

Wednesday, Dec 6, 2017 at 8:01 PM

Said: : "Look up the A1C now plus. Can only be used for monitoring diabetics and not for screening or diagnostic purposes. It’s the only portable one I am aware of. Sent via Groupsite Mobile."

Susan LaFevers posted a new Topic

Wednesday, Dec 6, 2017 at 5:27 PM

Waived HgbA1c testing options

: "The Director of our Home Health department has asked me for information about HgbA1c tests that her nurses could use on home visits. The only POC test I'm familiar with is the Afinion, which we use at 2 of our hospital owned practices. Can anyone give me suggestions for A1C tests that are CLIA waived that would be suitable for transporting to ..."

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Kim Webster posted a reply on Re: Leadcare POCT

Wednesday, Dec 6, 2017 at 3:33 PM

Said: : "We have been using this device in one of our pediatric clinics for the past year. We also have implemented this device in three other peds clinics recently. We have had a few issues with contamination that required some troubleshooting ...

Debra Howard posted a reply on Re: Leadcare POCT

Wednesday, Dec 6, 2017 at 1:51 PM

Said: : "We do not use these as point of care but a couple of our satellite labs use them. I am told that that they are easy to use. Proper collection is important (as always). Also, this analyzer is strictly for capillary sample use."

Jillian Cooper posted a new Topic

Wednesday, Dec 6, 2017 at 12:05 PM

Clot catchers

: "Hello everyone!
So my question is what do you use for clot catchers in your NICU department if you use clot catchers and if not do you see any issues? We were given some samples from a vendor before I gained management of the devices and I am having a hard time now finding the devices to reorder. The ones I thought were correct came to be the ..."

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