Recent News from Hagerstown Medical Laboratory Estradiol Testing Memo (1/6/12) Prometheus HML New Agreement Memo (1/5/12) Influenza Update Memo (1/5/12) HML Add-on Test Request Procedure & Revised Form (12/9/11) Amikacin Memo (12/5/11) Ammonia Time & Temp Limits Memo (11/3/11) Influenza A B 2009 H1N1 New Assay Memo (9/27/11) POC POL Coordinator Change (09/12/11) Vitamin D Reference Ranges & Status Changes (09/01/11) HML's New Name Meritus Medical Laboratory (6/20/11) Rhogam Specimen Collection Site and Protocol Change (5/26/11) Frederick PSC Move Memo (04/25/11) CDT PCR Test Memo (04/07/11) HML Portal MDACCESS New Data Streams (2/28/11) Body Fluid pH Memo (2/24/11) Mill Street Patient Service Center moving to Antietam Street (2/9/11) CBC- New Sysmex XE Series Analyzer (1/25/11) Whole Blood Troponin Results from the ED (12/28/10) New Whole Blood Testing of Troponin and HCG (12/10/10) New Signature Requirement (12/1/10) MDAccess Mobile- HML’s Mobile Portal (11/22/10) Gyn Cytology (PAP) Form Revision (9/23/10) Potassium Reference Range (8/25/10) Thyroid Testing Changes- FT3,TPO,TGBA (7/28/10) Sodium Reference Range (7/19/10) Vitamin D - New Assay (6/24/10) Cardiac Profile Testing Revision (6/7/10) Free T4 Reference Range Revision (6/7/10) Change Definition of CBC- Diff must be specified if required (4/21/10) Confirmation for MRSA in Blood Cultures (4/19/10) DASC Drug Screen Changes (4/14/10) A1c Changes (3/29/10) Critical Value Change: Lithium Decreased to 1.5 mEq/L (3/10/10) Change in reporting units for quantitative HCG (3/4/10) ICD-9 Changes (3/4/10) CAP Labeling Memo (1/28/10) CRP Unit Change (1/28/10) CMS 1840 to Physicians (1/25/10) CMS 1840 to Patients (1/11/10) Fecal Culture Processing and Reporting Changes (12/3/09) Susceptibility Testing Protocol on Pos Blood Culture CNS (12/3/09) All HCG Tests will be Quantitative Starting 10/15/09 (9/30/09) Testing for Novel H1N1 (“Swine”) Influenza (9/3/09) HML MDAccess Portal & HML On-line Test Catalog Launch (8/14/09)