Physician Pathology Services

We recognize the value of working closely with our hospital and clinical laboratory administrations. We have experience and a record of success in working in an interdisciplinary environment to improve patient flow, resource utilization and patient safety.

How We Can Help

We offer the following services:

Hospital Contracts

Advanced Pathology enjoys successful relationships with our hospital clients and takes a collaborative approach to patient-centered care.

Our network of pathologists supports our on-site team providing shared solutions to common problems, rapid case consultation and continuous coverage.

We work with our hospitals to deliver quality-driven, cost-effective care, compliant with regulatory and accreditation standards. We address appropriate utilization, lab efficiency and patient and customer satisfaction.

Professional Pathology Services

Advanced Pathology provides Board-certified pathologists who serve on site and are available and visible to the hospital medical staff. Our pathologists are supported by our network of sub-specialist pathologists so that each institution has the benefit of this shared experience.

Anatomic Pathology

  • General Surgical Pathology
  • Cytopathology
  • Hematopathology
  • GI Pathology
  • Gynecological and Breast
  • Head and Neck
  • Endocrine
  • Genito-Urinary Pathology
  • Autopsy Services

Clinical Pathology

  • Lab Management and Direction
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Transfusion Services

Clinical Laboratory Medical Directorship

Advanced Pathology has pathologists qualified and experienced as laboratory Medical Directors.

  • Clinical Laboratory
  • Transfusion Services
  • Point of Care Testing
  • Regulatory Compliance, CLIA, CAP, AABB, FDA

Our Medical Directors maintain College of American Pathologists certification at all of our laboratories.

Transfusion Services/Blood Bank Medical Director

  • College of American Pathologists Accreditation
  • American Association of Blood Banks Accreditation
  • FDA Licensing (when necessary)
  • Consultation with Medical Staff for Transfusion Issues
  • Blood Utilization

Leadership

Our pathologists are encouraged to expand their leadership roles beyond the Department of Pathology. Working closely with hospital and medical staff leaders, we demonstrate value through the use of quality data and our collective years of experience in laboratory management and medical staff affairs.

Chair, Department of Pathology

Our Department of Pathology Chairmen/women have the skills necessary to operate an effective department.

Staffing

  • Maintain seamless 24/7 service coverage

Quality

  • Establishing and evaluating quality service metrics

Peer Review

  • Advanced Pathology has an effective peer review program to ensure high-quality performance of its members
  • Use of benchmarked data

Adequacy of Service Level Assessment

  • Appropriate test menu
  • Appropriate Turn Around Time
  • Thoroughness of reporting

Medical Staff Leadership

Our pathologists are experienced in leadership roles beyond their departments:

  • Medical Staff Leadership
  • Medical Executive Committee
  • Credentials Committees
  • Medical Staff Peer Review Committee
  • Transfusion Committee
  • Infection Control Committee

Hospital Leadership

Advanced Pathology encourages its pathologists to get involved in multi-disciplinary activities contributing to improved patient care. We have experience serving:

  • Hospital Quality Committees
  • Utilization Committees
  • Process Improvement Initiatives
    • PRT
    • RCA
    • Kaizen
    • Patient Throughput

Physician In-House Laboratory

Advanced Pathology has a successful record of designing, configuring, and managing physician in-office pathology laboratories.

We provide turn-key solutions for new laboratories, including:

  • Laboratory space design
  • Equipment
  • Reagents
  • Recruitment, hiring, and training histology staff
  • Information technology solutions for the lab
  • CLIA licensing
  • CAP Accreditation
  • Technical laboratory management
  • Cloud IT solutions

For existing labs, we provide:

  • Medical Directorships
  • On-going regulatory compliance
  • Staff support
  • Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Laboratory test menu back-up
  • Access to Pathology professional services
  • Technical laboratory management
  • Cloud IT solutions

Independent Reference Laboratory

Advanced Pathology offers Medical Directorship services to start-up or existing independent clinical and molecular laboratories.

Start-Up Assistance

  • Equipment, reagent selection
  • Test menu
    • Clinical Relevance
    • Reporting Format
    • Customer Targeting
  • Space design
  • Licensing
  • Regulatory compliance Existing Laboratories
  • Medical Directorship
  • Test menu o Clinical Relevance
    • Reporting Format
    • Customer Targeting
  • Regulatory compliance

Research and Clinical Trials Services

Advanced Pathology has participated in clinical trials and research studies involving artificial intelligence application in anatomic pathology, imaging diagnostics, as well as clinical laboratory research.

Research

Our pathologists can provide assistance to research facilities for a range of services:

  • Tumor cell identification
  • Microdissection of tumor
  • Tissue evaluation of therapy response
  • Organ toxicity assessment
  • AI applications

Clinical Trials

  • Trial design
  • Principle investigator
  • Local site investigators
  • Imaging diagnostics

Consulting

Advanced Pathology offers consulting services for:

Laboratory

  • Design
  • Equipment Selection
  • Productivity
  • Workflow Analysis
  • Test Menu

Regulatory Compliance

  • CAP Accreditation

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