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Anita Belanger posted a reply on Re: ACT Plus Liquid QC

Wednesday, Mar 20, 2024 at 3:18 PM

Said: Thank you Ken. I did finally get a hold of the ACTtrac Operator's Manual and as Danielle replied, it was there that QC frequency was addressed - "...(CLIA) requires 2 levels of quality control for coagulation testing every 8 h...

Ivy Douglas posted a reply on Re: initial Validation - 30 day requirement?

Wednesday, Mar 20, 2024 at 2:46 PM

Said: That is what I would like to know, where is the standard that specifies this?

Ken C posted a reply on Re: ACT Plus Liquid QC

Wednesday, Mar 20, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Said: I've stuck with weekly in order to keep my operators competent for proficiency sample handling. Recently caught a bad shipment of QC and monthly would have missed that for far longer.Plus, I can't wrap my head around less than q...

Peggy Mann posted a reply on Re: Non-technical POC Position

Wednesday, Mar 20, 2024 at 11:06 AM

Said: Good morning Leighea,Yes, but this is 'on the ambulatory side, clinical dept pays for the position' and not on the hospital/healthsystem clinical lab side of using only BS-degreed folks in POC positions.My boss, Director of Prof...

Kristine Zinn posted a reply on Re: Non-technical POC Position

Wednesday, Mar 20, 2024 at 11:03 AM

Said: Hi Leighea,We actually have had a CLT, non-MLS Bachelors that meets the CLIA requirement, in our department for several months. We have utilized him in a lot of the ambulatory clinics for training for waived testing, running c...