Another laboratory test utilization program: Our approach to reducing unnecessary 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin d orders with a simple intervention

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 446-447

  Dickerson, Jane A ^a   Jack, Rhona M ^a   Astion, Michael L ^a   Cole, Bonnie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; VITAMIN D;

CLINICAL LABORATORY; COMPUTERIZED PROVIDER ORDER ENTRY; E-MAIL; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORKFLOW;

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; LABORATORIES, HOSPITAL; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS COMMITTEE;

EID: 84882755556     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: 19437722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/AJCPQS40FZTLTQDH     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Warren JS. Laboratory test utilization program: structure and impact in a large academic medical center. Am J Clin Pathol. 2013;139:289-297.
2. Dickerson JA, Cole B, Conta JH, et al. Improving the value of costly genetic reference laboratory testing with active utilization management. Arch Pathol Lab Med. In press.