title: [For the improvement of management and assurance in clinical laboratories of education hospitals--from the meeting of clinical laboratory members of public university or college hospitals].
abstract: Clinical laboratory members, composed of medical doctors, laboratory technologists and office staff from 8 public university or college hospitals and one medical center, have an annual meeting, in which achievements including tested numbers, income, outsourcing ratio, and so on were reported and various agendas from each institution were discussed. The number of agendas for general discussion and in the technologist division has been increasing, which reflects that variables, including management in clinical laboratories, needing solutions have been increasing. Information obtained through discussion could help in the determination of management and the improvement of education and quality assurance in clinical laboratories.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Laboratories, Fukushima Medical University Hospital, Fukushima 960-1247.
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yoshida
mesh_terms: D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D005376:Financial Management; D006785:Hospitals, University / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D007755:Laboratories, Hospital / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D017749:Total Quality Management