mycology, mycobacteriology and parasitology. Through the Workcard Entry solution, bar-coded media labels are scanned to load patient data ready to be entered at the workbench. The electronic Workcard provides online algorithms for organism workup, including the ability to record culture information, such as growth, biochemical observations and susceptibility results. You can also use the solution to send reports, order additional tests and susceptibilities and assign identifiers for use with automated instruments. The solution automatically captures workload and cost data for cultures, susceptibilities, reports and biochemical tests. Automatic “No Growth� Reporting capabilities in PathNet can issue large volumes of preliminary and final reports. Based on culture type, the system selects the appropriate textual response and appends the correct time period to preliminary or final reports for a batch of cultures. In addition, PathNet’s microbiology system also includes a common database that supports the long-term storage of results online, which makes the microbiology data available quickly and easily
throughout the organisation. As a result, the laboratory, infection control department and other infectious disease services can access statistics, antibiograms and other valuable historical information related to results for specific patients.
Lab Management Reporting PathNet Laboratory Management provides access to operational and process information. Laboratory Management creates an integrated, comprehensive view of laboratory activities for organisations that have either single or multiple laboratories to help them better manage operations and resources. Service Management provides access to statistics regarding their target levels of service.
demands that consumers place on laboratory resources accessible for analysis. Clinicians connected to the centralised Cerner Millennium electronic medical record access vital information for effective decision-making. Sharing information from a common record helps you ensure accuracy and reduce the potential for errors. And in choosing Cerner solutions, you will work with an active partner that has more than 25 years of experience in laboratory information technology. For more information, please contact the Cerner team at +44 (0) 20 7432 8100 or visit our Web site at www.cerner.co.uk.
Information detailing the actual and expected turnaround times based on user-defined variables is accessible to show success at achieving these levels of service. Online views detail turnaround times by client, physician, location and other dimensions according to priority and time of day. Utilisation Management provides access to volume statistics, utilisation data and revenue reporting. The solution makes real-time information detailing the variety of
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