2015 AACC

Is This Normal? Real World Complexities Associated with Multi-Site Analytical Validations.-72105 (Room Georgia World Congress Center - B305)

27 Jul 15
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Harmonization, Instrumentation, Lab Management, Quality Assurance, Statistics

Speaker(s): Geoffrey Baird, University of Washington; Dina Greene, University of Washington

After this session, participants will be able to: 1) summarize the importance of laboratory harmonization in an integrated healthcare network; 2) describe how inconsistencies between laboratories still occur when the same instrument/assay pairs are used; and 3) establish and/or validate a multi-site reference interval for any laboratory assay.