What about
The National Clinical Toolbox
On 17/6/05 16:03, "Jonathan Kay" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I'd still like to have an approach (and title) that got clinicians
> involved as well as laboratory staff. Nearly all of the important
> issues (KM (handbooks, guidelines), process reengineering (computerised
> requesting by clinicians, escalation of reports, new communications
> media)) affect both groups, and discussions are of limited impact if
> one group isn't at the party.
>
> Jonathan
>
> On 17 Jun 2005, at 14:38, O'Connor John (Royal Devon and Exeter
> Foundation Trust) wrote:
>
>> Ok how about just calling it "Laboratory Medicine", this is in line
>> with the
>> naming of other SIG's on the website.
>>
>> Cheers
>> John
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: IT working group of the Association of Clinical Biochemists
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Jonathan Kay
>> Sent: 17 June 2005 13:33
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: SIG Group
>>
>>
>> Interesting idea, thanks.
>>
>> Two immediate thoughts
>>
>> 1 Please can we call this "Laboratory Medicine"?
>>
>> 2 I've recently been at two Laboratory Medicine conferences that have
>> been turned around by presentations from clinicians. Is there a risk of
>> not covering the core issue of our contribution to clinical decision
>> making if we set up such a group with a slightly too small remit? How
>> about something like an "Investigations SIG"?
>>
>> Jonathan
>>
>> On 17 Jun 2005, at 13:27, O'Connor John (Royal Devon and Exeter
>> Foundation Trust) wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Chaps
>>>
>>> How do you feel about having a Path Informatics Special Interest Group
>>> on
>>> the http://www.informatics.nhs.uk/index.htmlwebsite. I would be happy
>>> to set
>>> one up if you think it would be useful. The description below is cut
>>> and
>>> pasted from the website
>>>
>>> "A key component of this site is its special interest groups, hosted
>>> by
>>> groups wishing to promote a subject or area of activity. These groups
>>> can be
>>> 'open' to all or 'restricted' to those accepted by the groups'
>>> leaders.
>>>
>>> Do you want to create a Special Interest Group ?
>>>
>>> Each special interest group provides news, event information,
>>> documents,
>>> discussions, polls and the opportunity to interact in many different
>>> ways.
>>> Those wishing to establish a group may do so at no cost, but are
>>> obliged to
>>> keep the site interesting and up to date, posting news, uploading
>>> documents
>>> and providing expert input to discussions etc"
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> John
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