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Lab Check-Up

Colaborate's "Lab Check-Up" provides answers to questions asked by executives responsible for laboratory services. "Lab Check-Up" compares your lab's performance to industry performance, trends and direction. You will gain clarity and precision for your decision making and strategic direction.

Some executive questions on laboratory services we can help you answer:
  • What should be my roadmap of priorities for success?
  • Are lab results sent to my clients accurate and timely?
  • Have we reached peak efficiency?
  • Where are my workflow bottlenecks?
  • Should I develop a core lab and consolidate my laboratory operations? What are the costs? Are there hard and soft savings and efficiencies?
  • Can my I.T. Systems provide integrated clinical & business intelligence data?
  • Can my I.T. Systems provide integrated clinical & business intelligence data?
  • Am I billing for all lab tests performed and fully compliant?
  • Are staffing levels aligned with utilization?
  • Do my I.T. systems meet Stage 1 Meaningful Use?
  • Can my lab be more automated, computerized, and integrated into core back-end systems (EMR, RHIO, HIE, Physician Offices)?
  • Can my outreach program be more profitable to the organization?
  • What are my true lab costs and profits/losses?
  • Are my I.T. systems modernized and meeting client expectations?
  • Do we have a plan to support mandated 5010 changes by 1/2012 and ICD-10 changes by 10/2013?
  • Do we have an EMR plan to connect all clients by 2015, i.e. "all locked in by then"?
  • Are molecular/genetic pathology programs progressing?
  • Is a digital pathology program in place to increase AP business?
  • Does your lab design accommodate adaptive change?
Over the years, Colaborate has provided clients with rapid, high-value answers to some of their most perplexing, complex laboratory concerns and questions.

To provide you with answers to your difficult questions Colaborate has developed a "Lab Check-Up" process that can be tailored to any size and type of laboratory.

With "Lab Check-Up" Colaborate provides you with an impartial perspective and assessment on the performance and strategic direction of your laboratory. As laboratory subject matter experts, Colaborate works with all levels of your organization and laboratory to provide an unbiased picture of the health, efficiency, and quality of your laboratory operations. In addition, Colaborate provides expert insight and recommendations for changes to your overall strategic direction, quality, performance, and information technology. You will receive a laboratory check-list itemizing the topics, a summary of its current status, and a recommended solution(s).

Contact us today to see how easy and cost-effective it is to have your own "Lab Check-Up" performed. LEARN MORE