title: Pathology services: market overview. Fulton, Longshore & Associates, Inc.
abstract: The study reported in this issue of DRG Monitor focuses on services provided by Directors of Pathology and was designed to characterize those services and to develop criteria to assist hospitals in assessing the appropriateness of their professional staffing in Pathology.
mesh_terms: D000068:Accreditation; D003625:Data Collection; D006748:Hospital Departments / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007755:Laboratories, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010337:Pathology Department, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010559:Personnel Management / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D008486:Physician Executives / Q000592:standards*; D012456:Salaries and Fringe Benefits; D013647:Task Performance and Analysis; D013996:Time and Motion Studies