Consultant and Quality Manager, Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre, Madurai, Tamilnadu
Online published on 24 January, 2015.
The point-of-care testing (POCT) has evolved as an important part of laboratory medicine by virtue of its compactness, portability, and the feasibility of operation by nonlaboratory personnel, where fast and accurate testing methods are a primary concern and, as a result, improving the patient care. To successfully achieve POCT quality in networks, a multidisciplinary organizational approach is requitioning and optimum utilization of each POCT unit. POCT unit must red. A clearly defined organizational structure should be put in place for proper funcinclude designated authority, responsibility, and accountability.
Point of Care Testing, Co-ordinator, Laboratory Director, Committee, Material Manager
