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Kristy Saunders posted a reply on Re: POC CBC instrument

Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 4:14 PM

Said: Hi! We utilize the Sysmex XN-450 (5-part diff) platform in our freestanding emergency departments. The operations are very easy, maintenance is extremely low and the instrument is very reliable. We purchased 6 initiall...

Kristy Saunders posted a new Topic

Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 4:07 PM

Upgrading Middleware Validations Plan (RALS)

What type of validation plan does everyone's healthcare system follow regarding a middleware upgrade? For example, we use RALS and EPIC. We are upgrading to RALS Version 8.6.1 from version 7.1.2 and interested in seeing what other systems have done for validations. I understand ultimately that the CLIA director has final approval but I would like to provide ideas to him on what other systems are doing. Thanks so much in advance!

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Kristy Saunders posted a new Topic

Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM

LIS Upgrade Validations (RALS)

What type of validation plan does everyone's healthcare system follow regarding a middleware upgrade? For example, we use RALS and EPIC. We are upgrading to RALS 8.6.1 and interested in seeing what other systems have done for validations. I understand ultimately that the CLIA director has final approval but I would like to provide ideas to him that other systems are doing. Thanks so much in advance!

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Gloria MacLean posted a reply on Re: epoc Failed IQC result transmission

Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 3:42 PM

Said: Ours translates to 'unable to determine'.

Rosemary Gray posted a reply on Re: NOVA meters in the nursery

Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 10:25 AM

Said: I am just in the beginning stages of switching over as well. I still haven't had my initial meeting with the project manager. I would appreciate some advice on how to proceed and your implementation process. Do you mind if I reach out a...