CEO SUMMARY: Many hospital labs are evaluating laboratory automation options. The fastest-growing problem which needs an answer is the shortage of trained medical technologists and technicians. At William Beaumont Hospital’s new laboratory, selective workstation and modular automation solutions were chosen as part of a master plan to reduce overall lab testing costs and minimize labor […]
It’s Modular Automation At Beaumont Hospital Lab
New lab arrangement reflects changing economics and shortage of med techs
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume VIII No. 12 - September 4, 2001 Issue
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