CEO SUMMARY: Crisis management was the watchword at Centralized Laboratory Services, Inc. of New York City following the terrorist attacks on September 11. Damage around the World Trade Center knocked out the communications link between the lab and a data server which transmitted electronic test orders and results. The lab found itself forced to hand-enter […]
NYC Lab Hand-Entered Reqs After Terrorist Acts
Electronic test ordering/reporting link severed by attack on World Trade Center
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume VIII No. 14 - October 15, 2001 Issue
- Tags: accessioning, Anatomic pathology, clinical lab, Clinical Laboratory, dark report, lab test, lab testing, laboratories, laboratory service, laboratory services, lis system, Medical technologist, medical technologists, Medicare, Pathology group, pathology groups, test utilization, the dark report
