Laboratory Clinical Effectiveness: Pathologists Improving Clinical Outcomes

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jun 2008 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, volume 28, pages 223-244 (issn: 0272-2712,

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Authors: Conrad, Schuerch; Mark, Selna; Jay, Jones;

doi: 10.1016/j.cll.2007.12.005

pmid: 18436068

Laboratory Clinical Effectiveness: Pathologists Improving Clinical Outcomes

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Abstract

This article calls on pathologists to take a larger role in improving the performance of the American health care system. To improve outcomes for populations and individuals require that pathologists increase their activities outside of the traditional laboratory in interdisciplinary collaborations, outcomes research, health care systems development, and clinical care.

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Geisinger Health System
United States

Keywords

Pathology, Clinical, Quality Assurance, Health Care, Chemistry, Clinical, Humans, Laboratories, Medical Informatics

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