Textbook of Urgent Care Management, Chapter 32

Chapter 32 includes: Three Months Out... - Applying for Licensure - Negotiating Insurance Contracts - Contacting a Laboratory Equipment and Supply Distributor and a Technical Consultant - Selecting a Test Menu - Selecting Analyzers, Test Systems, and Test Kits Two Months Out... - Personnel and Laboratory Support Staff Members - Reagent and Analyzer Contracts - Laboratory Information Systems - Completion of Physical Site One Month Out... - Hire Personnel - Delivery, Training, and Validation of Analyzers - Integration of the Laboratory Information System - Policies and Procedures - Quality-Assessment Plan - Proficiency Testing - Setup of Patient Draw Site - Preparation for Inspection Process