title: Staff, management discussions key to successful merger of labs.
abstract: By carefully soliciting staff input, a joint task force facilitated the successful merger of two hospitals' cytology laboratories.
mesh_terms: D001900:Boston; D003585:Cell Biology; D006268:Health Facilities; D006273:Health Facility Merger; D006801:Humans; D007753:Laboratories / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010564:Personnel, Hospital / Q000523:psychology; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000517:prevention & control