ML T325 - Laboratory Management and Informatics

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Farmingdale State College

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This course presents the principles and practices of quality management in the clinical laboratory, including laboratory administration, supervision, financial and human resource management, safety, and problem solving. The regulatory agencies responsible for monitoring laboratory practices will be discussed, including the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), the College of American Pathologists (CAP), and the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI). Topics covered will include quality assurance and quality control, implementation of new test methods, equipment evaluation and selection proficiency testing, laboratory inspection procedures, selection, validation and utilization of laboratory information services specific to clinical and research laboratories. Each student will be required to submit a research paper on a topic related to clinical laboratory management and informatics. Prerequisite(s): MTH 110, BCS 102 (3,0) 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.FARMINGDALE.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 420-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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