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Article: Automating anatomic pathology: implementing an AP solution that integrates with your hospital's LIS can improve workflow and productivity.(Laboratory Information Systems: Case History)
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- Health Management Technology
- Article date:
- March 1, 2008
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Pathology departments and laboratories within hospitals are vitally linked in their workflow, and often serve hundreds of personnel within a healthcare organization. Automating many of the processes, and reducing or eliminating redundancies between the systems, can result in tremendous productivity improvements and benefits.
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