Evidence-Based Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines – A Framework for Justification of Technology

Registration: https://www.pathlms.com/asm/courses/3860With the ever-increasing cost of health care, it is imperative that new laboratory tests that are developed and introduced in clinical practice are supported by evidence of improved patient outcomes. Evidence-based laboratory guidelines will be of great value to provide information on the usefulness of new technology and its relative benefits over existing tests and to a broad range of patient populations in different clinical situations. Learning Objectives: Describe what the acronym PICO means Explain factors that figure into deciding what test to offer Identify how evidence is used to determine laboratory medicine best practicePlease allow at least four business days for ASM to process your payment in our system. Once your payment is processed you will receive webcast slides by email. This course is available as a webcast which can be viewed on demand until October 31, 2017. Continuing Education Each presentation is approved for one (1) P.A.C.E.® credit. CE credits can only be claimed by the purchaser. ASM is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E.® Program. All sessions are recognized by the California and Florida Departments of Health and qualify for California and Florida CE credit toward license renewal.