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Susan Joslin posted a reply on Re: TJC Email iSTAT Correlation Change

Thursday, Apr 9, 2026 at 3:28 PM

Said: Have you thought about ordering Quality Cross Check surveys to use for correlations? CAP has surveys for the iStat that come with 3 sets of samples for you to compare 3 instruments per survey and you can purchase as many as you ne...

Tracy Tuzzolino posted a reply on Re: TJC Email iSTAT Correlation Change

Thursday, Apr 9, 2026 at 1:10 PM

Said: The message was just forwarded to us from our Regulatory Affairs and then lab manager, so I don't have any additional background information at this time, or any link to references or resources, nor do I know where to look on the TJC we...

Joy Truong posted a reply on Re: TJC Email iSTAT Correlation Change

Thursday, Apr 9, 2026 at 12:52 PM

Said: I haven't received this notification yet. Did they provide any official resources on their website?

Tracy Tuzzolino posted a new Topic

Thursday, Apr 9, 2026 at 12:13 PM

TJC Email iSTAT Correlation Change

Hello. I am a fairly new POCT coordinator for a growing system that includes 4 hospitals and numerous outpatient clinics. We have well over 20 iSTATs spread over the 4 hospitals and several clinics. Two of the hospitals are TJC accredited and the other two are CLIA compliance; some of the clinics are TJC and two are CLIA compliance. We just received the message below from TJC regarding CMS classification of the iSTAT as a blood analyzer. There is one other POCT coordinator fo...

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Karissa Goulder posted a reply on Re: Epic-Beaker Venous Draw Requests for Unsoli...

Thursday, Apr 9, 2026 at 11:40 AM

Said: Our facility uses Telcor and Epic/Beaker. We use a combination of both solicited and unsolicited in our POC. The unsolicited tests that we use are BGM, epoc Blood Gas, and GH100/ACT. Generally when performing an ACT or Blood Gas, whoeve...