Tools, Technologies and Training for Healthcare Laboratories

MU Survey 2024: The USA stands alone

In 2023-2024, Westgard QC conducted a survey of 1,300 laboratories around the world. The results from the USA are radically different than the rest of the world.

MU Survey 2024: The World without the USA

In 2023-2024, Westgard QC conducted a survey of 1,300 laboratories around the world. These first results we're sharing encompass the entire world (minus the USA).

Uncertainty in How to Calculate Measurement Uncertainty: Different approaches for incorporating effects of clinically significant bias

Funny thing about measurement uncertainty - it's not always clear how to calculate it. Particularly when clinically significant bias exists.

Internal audits based on ISO 19011 good practices for medical laboratories fulfilling ISO 15189

In Part 5 of our series of ISO Updates, Dr. Paulo Pereira discusses how to conduct Internal audits based on ISO 19011 good practices for medical laboratories fulfilling ISO 15189 and ISO 9001 specifications

Case studies of metrological verification of measuring equipment

Dr. Paulo Pereira demonstrates 6 case studies of metrological verification of measuring equipment in the medical laboratory, following the ISO 10012:2003 standard.