CEO SUMMARY: To advance the goal of enhancing the practice of laboratory medicine, the CDC has organized two teams of laboratory experts. They will study best practices and proficiency testing in medical labs nationwide. Such approaches as lab standards, voluntary reporting of adverse events, and adaptations of Six Sigma and Lean could help improve the […]
CDC Seeks to Identify Best Laboratory Practices
Two workgroups to formulate recommendations that could affect P4P and proficiency testing
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XIV No. 2 - January 29, 2007 Issue
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