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Lab Institute Who’s Who: Danielle Tangorre
Learn about the current state of the No Surprises Act, challenges in compliance, and how to navigate the law.
How we return to lab and clinic “normal”
By Dan Scungio...
My PPE is Back-Ordered: Now What?
By Dan Scungio...
Why Cleaning Up Your Dirty Data is Critical to Clinical Interoperability and Financial Survival
By Gregg Church bio
Hospital-based and commercial labs are flooded with all types of mismatched patient data. However, disparate systems coupled with a lack of universally mandated data standards and protocols means that big data just gets bigger—and clinical interoperability challenges just get larger…
Immigration alert, social media, salary threshold, minimum wage, trafficking and more
By Mike O’Brien bio
Immigration alert—more Social Security “no-match” letters to issue this fall: The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced its plan to mail a second set of “no-match letters” to employers this fall…
Compliance Perspectives: Using Document Management Systems to Avoid HIPAA Pitfalls
By Andreas Rivera bio
Record-keeping can be one of the most stressful aspects of running a healthcare business since privacy compliance is scrutinized in healthcare more than any other industry.
Anyone with experience in the healthcare industry knows that violating HIPAA comes with steep penalties…
Earning our Spot on the Patient-Centered Care Team
By Jennifer Dawson, MHA, FACHE, CPHQ, LSSBB, DLM(ASCP)SLS, QIHC, QLC bio
There is a lot of talk these days about integrating the laboratory into patient-centered care teams1 and about forming…
Changes in hazardous waste management: the Generator Improvement Rule
By Dan Scungio, MT (ASCP), SLS, CQA (ASQ) bio
If you haven’t heard by now, you should know that the EPA published its Generator Improvement Rule (GIR) in 2016. It is an update to the…
When Your Lab Has to Work through a Weather Emergency
By Dan Scungio, MT (ASCP), SLS, CQA (ASQ) bio
I read a written Laboratory Emergency Management Plan, and at the end of the document there was a short section called…
Q&A on Lab Waste Management
By Dan Scungio, MT (ASCP), SLS, CQA (ASQ) bio
Understanding the proper separation and disposal of the various waste types generated in the lab setting is an important piece of managing the…