[Histonet] CAP checklist, question ANP.23041.

[Mark Tarango]

Well I wouldn't try and use a Ph.D. in religous studies to qualify for high
complexity testing...

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Mark Turner <mturner <@t> csilaboratories.com>wrote:

> Regarding CAP checklist, question ANP.23041.  "The operation of the imaging
> system is performed by high-complexity testing personnel."
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> We have a question regarding the qualifications of the operators.  The
> operators of the Aperio system are simply scanning entire slides to make a
> record for us prior to returning slides to the client.  Our operators make
> no evaluation of the image other than whether the scan is adequate for
> recording purposes, and this is verified by our medical staff prior to
> release of the materials.  In your opinion, does this constitute
> high-complexity testing and require CLIA compliant qualifications for the
> operators?
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> Mark Turner, Ph.D, HT(ASCP) QIHC
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