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Laboratory

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The Clinical Laboratory at Physicians Hospital operates a 24 hours, 7 days a week.

Physicians Hospital utilizes the most state-of-the-art instrumentation in performing analyses. Physicians Hospital Clinical Laboratory routes all test results via a hospital information system (Meditech and Visual Med). This computerized system allows for rapid access at nursing units, patient rooms and remote areas.

By using this system the patient can have his or her laboratory results referred to a physician anywhere in the world within a mater of minutes.

For any questions on available services at Physicians Hospital Clinical Laboratory, please contact us at (915) 849-5141 or Fax us at (915) 849-4764.


Laboratory Services:

• Anatomic Pathology
• Autopsy Pathology
• Clinical Chemistry
• Clinical Endocrinology
• Cytopathology-fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy services
• Flow Cytometry diagnosis
• General Bacteriology
• Hematopathology
• Hemostasis-coagulation
• Immunology
• Mycobacteriology
• Mycology
• Parasitology
• Transfusion Medicine

Performance Improvement Plan:

Physician Hospital Clinical Laboratory participates in approved proficiency testing programs through the College of American Pathologists (CAP). The clinical laboratory participates in inter-laboratory quality control programs for all instrumentation. This program allows our laboratory to compare the results obtained with manufactured control material to other laboratories across the nation. Through this proficiency testing and quality control program Physicians Hospital laboratory has been able to maintain state licensure, CMS Accreditation (CLIA ID# 45D1013008), CAP (LAP# 7183191) and approval by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Hospital Organizations (JCAHO).

For any questions on available services at the Physicians Hospital Laboratory, please contact us at (915) 849-5142 or Fax us at
(915) 849-4764.

Reference Laboratories:

Through services with Specialty Laboratories, Physicians Hospital can obtain specialized testing for the patient. Through this service there is no diagnostic, therapeutic, or screening laboratory procedure that is out of reach to our patients. In addition, Physicians Hospital can arrange to have specialized testing procedures drawn at our facility and delivered to the testing facility by Federal Express. Current services offered are drawing services for patients with organ transplant and cancer treatment. This service often allows the patient less travel to have the testing performed.

Instrument Automation:

The clinical laboratory provides quick, accurate, reliable data in a timely manner using the most state-of-the-art testing procedures available. Strict adherence to quality control requirements assures the integrity of test results and interpretation of results by sub-specialists.




   
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