QC Charts that LOOK good do not equate to lab methods that ARE good! If YOUR lab only reviews QC charts and peer data, you are not answering the fundamental question “Are these methods good enough for patient care?" or meeting CLSI's minimum recommendation that “At the least, the ability of QC practices to detect medically-allowable error should be evaluated.” Current best practice from ISO and CLSI recommend upgrading #statistical #qc to CLINICAL #riskmanagement. #Levey-Jennings QC charts monitor the consistency of results produced by analytical processes but they basically assume those results are 'good enough' if they are stable, or you can explain why a change occurred. QC practices vary drastically both between and within labs and many individual processes fail to detect a simulated failure of acceptable risk. Zoe Brooks and AWEsome Numbers Inc. have created a new concept to simplify QC practice while enabling labs to manage a clinically-defined acceptable level of patient errors. LabVine and AWEsome Numbers Inc. invite you to join us on Tuesday, January 23rd at the inaugural meeting of #LabLogic Innovators to critique and test drive a new QC/Risk Management process to upgrade statistical QC to clinical risk management and measurably reduce patient harm from lab error. Join us to explore the future! Click here for more information https://lnkd.in/gyKWdjSr Quick Link to Register https://lnkd.in/gUK-U2gE Please fill out the Baseline Knowledge Survey before your first meeting. https://lnkd.in/gxW8UHsh Lona Gordon Small, MBA, PMP, CPBPM, MT(ASCP), Avy-Loren Cohen, Wiktoria Kouri, Brad Adams, Stephen Puryear, George Cembrowski, MD, PhD George Sweeney, CQE, Mario Plebani, Paulo Pereira, Ph.D., Dr.satish ramanathan, Saswati Das, Angela Tomei Robinson MS MLS ASCPcm Laboratory Medicine, Tom Petersil, John Hopkins, Amy Wong, Sherri Raguth
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Thanks Zoe Brooks and the US corporation AWEsome Numbers Inc. for including me in the league of extraordinary gentle ladies and men !!!!! Awesome Zoe Brooks True ..I completely agree with you Though awareness regarding good clinical laboratory Quality practices and its implementation have improved over years considerably…i feel ( my personal opinion based on my experience and through evidences I have gathered all around) ; the labs have reached a saturation point (edge of the qc hill cliff) wherein; many a labs have started to think how to improve their QC practices especially with respect to orienting and polarising this process to a patient centric one but at the same time there is always a concern regarding the huge investment in quality especially for people in C suite since it’s very grey regarding the optimised utility of QC equated to patient safety against cost ????? I feel this s need of an hour for world of lab medicine have an in built real time software tool to translate qc process to a rather proactive one capable enough to prevent occupancies rather than being event based; this is what CLSI has been keeping crying loud to make labs understand risk management!!! Now ISO 15189:2022 too has pitched in to throw more focus on risk assessment and its management!!!
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9moAwesome Zoe!! True ..I completely agree with you Though awareness regarding good clinical laboratory Quality practices and its implementation have improved over years considerably…i feel ( my personal opinion based on my experience and through evidences I have gathered all around) ; the labs have reached a saturation point (edge of the qc hill cliff) wherein; many a labs have started to think how to improve their QC practices especially with respect to orienting and polarising this process to a patient centric one but at the same time there is always a concern regarding the huge investment in quality especially for people in C suite since it’s very grey regarding the optimised utility of QC equated to patient safety against cost ????? I feel this s need of an hour for world of lab medicine have an in built real time software tool to translate qc process to a rather proactive one capable enough to prevent occurances rather than being event based; this is what CLSI has been keeping crying loud to make labs understand risk management!!! Now ISO 15189:2022 too has pitched in to throw more focus on risk assessment and its management!!!