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Max Mauch posted a reply on Re: PPM Procedures/Resources

Tuesday, Feb 7, 2023 at 1:36 PM

Said: The CLSI POCT10-A2 is a great resource.

Jennifer Toncray posted a new Topic

Tuesday, Feb 7, 2023 at 1:05 PM

PPM Procedures/Resources

Does anyone have procedures for Wet mount, Ferm, IUI, or KOH they would be willing to share?

Or be able to point me in the right direction to find resources to write them?

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Kathleen David posted a reply on Re: COLA vs CAP for Point of Care

Tuesday, Feb 7, 2023 at 1:02 PM

Said: We have had both CAP and COLA for different sites. You don't state if you're doing this for a lab site or a site outside of the hospital lab. If your site is also TJC accredited, then you can't use COLA as an accrediting agency; TJC has...

Max Mauch posted a new Topic

Tuesday, Feb 7, 2023 at 12:53 PM

COLA vs CAP for Point of Care

Hi All,

Our Laboratory is looking at switching from CAP to COLA for accrediation due to cost, has anyone made this conversion? I have heard that COLA is more work than CAP for POC compliance (Full competency for waived test operators, Manufacturer recommendations being seen as requirements, etc...), is this true?

Thank you in advance for any input.

Max

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Lindsey Sauer posted a reply on Re: ABL 800

Tuesday, Feb 7, 2023 at 9:46 AM

Said: So do you just run the ABL as high complexity since you're out of manufacturers listed AMR?