Precision medicine. Personal diagnosis. Announcing Next Generation Sequencing.

PLA is pleased to announce Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) for solid tumor biomarker testing is now being performed on site at our laboratory in Tulsa, Oklahoma. PLA is pleased to announce that Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) for solid tumor biomarker testing is now being performed on site at our laboratory in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This will significantly decrease the time waiting for results to help guide treatment decisions for oncology patients in comparison to current send-out testing. We are u...
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RML/PLA: A Journey of Excellence

By John Minielly, M.D. Pathology Laboratory Associates (PLA) and Regional Medical Laboratory (RML) began their journey in the early 1980s thanks to the efforts of two pathologists, Dr. C. Terrence Dolan and Dr. John Minielly. Together the two doctors envisioned a regional laboratory that was a center of excellence for both patient care and referring physicians. They believed that a regional laboratory would allow for growth in outreach testing and consultation services, leading to more efficient...
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Data warehouse strategies and the modern anatomic pathology laboratory: Quality management, patient safety, and pathology productivity issues and opportunities

Application of lean process management strategies to process improvement in clinical and anatomic pathology laboratories afford opportunities to enhance workflow process to lower costs and simultaneously to improve patient safety. Bar-codes are now employed in most modern anatomic pathology laboratories to track specimens from the clinicians’ office or the operating room all through the continuum of service to specimen disposal. Read more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31227427/...
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