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Quality Management Systems

CLSI GP49

Developing and Managing a Medical Laboratory (Test) Utilization Management Program

New health care delivery models demand cost reduction by eliminating unnecessary tests and including the right tests to drive value, improve quality and enhance outcomes. Learn how to implement a test utilization management program in your with CLSI GP49.

July 31, 2017
Gary W. Procop, MD, MS

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Abstract

Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute report GP49—Developing and Managing a Medical Laboratory (Test) Utilization Management Program provides guidance for initiating, developing, and maintaining an effective test utilization program.

Scope

This report provides guidance for initiating, developing, and maintaining an effective test utilization program. It is intended for use by: 

-Laboratory leadership, including medical directors, technical directors, doctoral-level laboratory scientists, pathologists, administrators, and managers 

-Hospital administrators, clinical leaders, and medical staff leaders 

-Medical group practices 

Although this report is primarily focused on health care in the United States, it contains information from numerous countries with basic concepts and tools intended for global application

Product Details
GP49Ed1E
1-56238-821-5
140
Additional Details

This archived document is no longer being reviewed through the CLSI Consensus Document Development Process. However, this document is technically valid and because of its value to the laboratory community, it is being retained in CLSI’s library.

Authors
Gary W. Procop, MD, MS
Kent Lewandrowski, MD
Anne T. Daley, MS, CMQOE(ASQ), CSSBB, CLC(AMT), MT(ASCP), DLM
Ronald W. McLawhon, MD, PhD
Peter L. Perrotta, MD
Jason Baron, MD
Ron B. Schifman, MD
Christine Collier, PhD, FCACB
Robert L. Schmidt, MD, PhD, MBA
Marilyn S. Hamilton, MD, PhD
Ila Singh, MD, PhD
Nora L. Hess, MBA, MT(ASCP), PMP
Abstract

Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute report GP49—Developing and Managing a Medical Laboratory (Test) Utilization Management Program provides guidance for initiating, developing, and maintaining an effective test utilization program.

Scope

This report provides guidance for initiating, developing, and maintaining an effective test utilization program. It is intended for use by: 

-Laboratory leadership, including medical directors, technical directors, doctoral-level laboratory scientists, pathologists, administrators, and managers 

-Hospital administrators, clinical leaders, and medical staff leaders 

-Medical group practices 

Although this report is primarily focused on health care in the United States, it contains information from numerous countries with basic concepts and tools intended for global application

GP49Ed1E
1-56238-821-5
140
Additional Details

This archived document is no longer being reviewed through the CLSI Consensus Document Development Process. However, this document is technically valid and because of its value to the laboratory community, it is being retained in CLSI’s library.

Authors
Gary W. Procop, MD, MS
Kent Lewandrowski, MD
Anne T. Daley, MS, CMQOE(ASQ), CSSBB, CLC(AMT), MT(ASCP), DLM
Ronald W. McLawhon, MD, PhD
Peter L. Perrotta, MD
Jason Baron, MD
Ron B. Schifman, MD
Christine Collier, PhD, FCACB
Robert L. Schmidt, MD, PhD, MBA
Marilyn S. Hamilton, MD, PhD
Ila Singh, MD, PhD
Nora L. Hess, MBA, MT(ASCP), PMP