RE: Order Entry
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From: | "Horn, Hazel" <HornHazelV@exchange.ach.uams.edu> |
To: | "'Tom T. McNemar'" <TMcNemar@lmhealth.org>, Becky Scholes <raws43@hotmail.com>, histonet@pathology.swmed.edu |
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It appears from all the responses to the order entry question that most of
you do not use a log book anymore??
We still manually log all specimens into a log book and then log them into
our computer system (Meditech) at our convenience. I cannot imagine not
having our log book.
HH
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom T. McNemar [SMTP:TMcNemar@lmhealth.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 01:07 PM
> To: Becky Scholes; histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
> Subject: RE: Order Entry
>
> Our histotechs do the order entry. It works well for our case load. One
> comes in at 0730 and covers all phases of grossing. We use the Meditech
> system (but don't know that I can recommend it!) and when its down, we
> assign the numbers manually and then enter the specimens later.
>
> Tom Mc Nemar
> Pathology Supervisor
> Licking Memorial Hospital
> Newark, Ohio
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Becky Scholes [SMTP:raws43@hotmail.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 10:05 AM
> > To: histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
> > Subject: Order Entry
> >
> > Fellow AP Histonetters,
> >
> > Our lab is shopping for a new computer system, and they all have a
> feature
> >
> > that could turn our accessioning system upside down. With the system we
>
> > have now, we apply an accession number to the case with a preprinted
> > computer generated sticker. (I print 4,000 at a time.) In this way, we
> > can
> > gross in over 60 cases first thing in the morning, and the medical
> > secretaries do order entry in the computer whenever they have time.
> With
> > the new computer systems, the case has to be entered before you can be
> > assigned an accession number and do gross. This will really slow us up,
>
> > especially since the medical secretaries think that now we will be doing
> > the
> > order entry. So now I have to think outside the box. How do other
> people
> >
> > do it that have heavy work loads and a computer system like the one I
> will
> >
> > have?
> >
> > Bec the Tec
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