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Vol. VIII, No. 6Archive > June, 2007

Business Advisor

Demand Excellent Service from Your Path Lab

Nancy Burden, MS, RN, CPAN, CAPA

Whether you send your pathology specimens to the hospital or to an independent pathology lab, you want accurate, concise reports, fast turnaround and committed service. Here are some of the details you should negotiate to get the most out of your pathology lab.

 
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