Effectively written policies and procedures can help contribute to an error-free POCT program. Sentara Healthcare has incorporated policy and procedure development into their safety program. It is coined Focus & Simplify and is about improving the effectiveness of work processes and procedure documentation.  Through ...

Every POCT program today struggles with providing a solid program that is error free.  Each program must be designed to fit the needs of the organization, so having the right people in key positions is important. Additionally, training and competency programs are necessary so that each POCT operator understands the...