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Kathleen David posted a reply on Re: Pre-employment/Team Health

Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 at 11:21 AM

Said: If this testing is done for pre-employment purposes (forensic) then it does not fall under CLIA, and you can ignore. If it will be used to treat or monitor patients, then it is considered a medical test and you will have to do all the t...

Ashlee Byquist posted a new Topic

Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 at 11:11 AM

Pre-employment/Team Health

Does your Team Health department work under a separate CLIA then your laboratory does? Our Team Health department is wanting to start saliva drug screen pre-employment testing. They would be reading a preliminary result and sending out for confirmatory testing. I have been digging into what I can find regarding this and it seems a very grey area/fine line with CLIA requirements. This test is NOT waived, so does anyone know- would it be moderately complex requirements or does it change it...

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Erika Deaton-Mohney BS, MT(ASCP), CPP posted a new Topic

Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 at 8:01 AM

POC University!!

I'm very excited to go to this year's ADLM Annual Meeting University for Point of Care. This is one way to ensure your professional growth and development in a career you love!
Get registered with me and let's learn together! We all know that the Regulatory arena is one of the biggest hurdles for us in POC to tame. I can't wait!

191308 Regulatory round-up: Hands-on workshop for navigating common laboratory deficiencies in point-of-care testing (...

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Khanh Nguyen posted a reply on Re: JACO Officially listed i-STATs as a Blood A...

Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 at 5:29 PM

Said: I'm also trying to figure out how others are interpreting this requirement. We currently perform cal/ver on all iSTAT every 6mo, have an established IQCP, perform weekly blood gas QC, and complete method comparison studies against our G...

Brandy Kenny posted a reply on Re: Favorite POC data management system?

Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 at 10:31 AM

Said: I like Telcor QML. What it lacks in curb appeal, they make up for in customer service. I've seen others that are prettier but lacked the technical support to keep them operational long term. I always feel like Telcor has my back, even w...