Current & Future Applications of Point of Care Testing

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The Drivers• Regulatory requirements• Ease of waived testing requirements,both CLIA and Joint Commission• Many POCT programs and physicianoffice laboratories intentionally limittheir menus to waived tests only• Attractiveness and potential ofwaived testing market to industry
The Drivers• Workforce issues• National laboratory technologistshortage• Projected need for 710,000 technologistsby 2012• ~12,200 new technologists needed eachyear• 4,000 – 6,000 new graduates each year• Movement toward licensure in multiplestates
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Page 5 and 6: The Drivers• New testing opportun
Page 7: The Drivers• Patient care outcome
Page 11 and 12: POCT: Common Use• Glucose• Bloo
Page 13 and 14: POCT: Come & Gone• Basic metaboli
Page 15 and 16: POCT: Future• Microbiology• Out
Page 17 and 18: POCT Issues• Standardization / co
Page 19 and 20: POC Cardiac MarkersTnT negativeTnT
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Page 23 and 24: Point-of-Care of-Care TestingED Len
Page 25 and 26: POCT in the ED - Will we adopt it?Y
Page 27 and 28: POCT in Radiology• Need for creat
Page 29 and 30: POCT Issues• Verification and mon
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