Sigma Verification of Performance Program
Torrance Memorial Medical Center Verification of Sigma Performance
With over 110 assays verified, Torrance Memorial Medical Center achieves Sigma Verification with a big bang.
Torrance Memorial Medical Center Sigma Verification of Performance
Verification period: October 22nd, 2022 through October 31st, 2023
Introduction, from the Torrance Memorial Medical Center website:
"Founded in 1925 by Jared Sidney and Helena Childs Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center is a 443-bed, nonprofit medical center established to provide quality health care services predominantly to the residents of the South Bay, Peninsula and Harbor communities. Torrance Memorial seeks to offer the most current and effective medical technologies rendered in a compassionate, caring manner.
"No longer just a hospital, today Torrance Memorial Medical Center includes an extensive integrated system of physicians and comprehensive medical services to provide coordinated communication and continuum of care. Torrance Memorial is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai under the umbrella of Cedars-Sinai Health System."
The Analytes which Achieved Verification
Chemistry assays:
Chemistry Assays |
Alinity 1 Verified |
Alinity 2 Verified |
Alinity 3 Verified |
Albumin BCG |
- |
- |
Four Sigma |
ALT |
- |
Four Sigma |
- |
Amylase |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
- |
AST |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Bilirubin, Direct |
- |
- |
Six Sigma |
Bilirubin, Total |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
C3 |
- |
Four Sigma |
- |
C4 |
- |
Six Sigma |
- |
C-Reactive Protein |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
- |
Calcium |
- |
Four Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Chloride |
Four Sigma |
- |
Four Sigma |
Cholesterol |
Five Sigma |
Five Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Creatinine Kinase |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
CK MB mass |
- |
Four Sigma |
- |
Creatinine |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
GGT |
Five Sigma |
Six Sigma |
- |
Glucose |
Five Sigma |
Five Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Haptoglobin |
- |
Six Sigma |
- |
HDL |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
- |
IgA |
- |
Six Sigma |
- |
IgG |
- |
Six Sigma |
- |
IgM |
- |
Six Sigma |
- |
Iron |
- |
Four Sigma |
- |
LDL |
Six Sigma |
Five Sigma |
- |
LDH |
Four Sigma |
Four Sigma |
- |
Lithium |
- |
Six Sigma |
- |
Lipase |
Five Sigma |
Six Sigma |
- |
Magnesium |
Four Sigma |
Four Sigma |
Five Sigma |
Phosphorous |
Four Sigma |
Five Sigma |
Four Sigma |
Potassium |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Prealbumin |
- |
Six Sigma |
- |
Protein, Total |
Five Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Triglycerides |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
- |
UIBC |
Five Sigma |
Five Sigma |
- |
Uric Acid |
Six Sigma |
Four Sigma |
- |
25-OH Vitamin D |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
- |
Urine assays:
Urine Assays |
Alinity 1 Verified |
Alinity 2 Verified |
Alinity 3 Verified |
Chloride, U |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Creatinine, U |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Potassium, U |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Sodium, U |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Urea N, U |
Five Sigma |
Six Sigma |
- |
Immunoassays:
Immunoassays |
Alinity 1 Verified |
Alinity 2 Verified |
Alinity 3 Verified |
Acetaminophen |
Six Sigma |
- |
Six Sigma |
Anti-TPO |
- |
- |
- |
AFP |
Five Sigma |
- |
- |
CA 125 |
Six Sigma |
- |
- |
CA 19-9 |
Six Sigma |
- |
- |
CEA |
Five Sigma |
- |
- |
Cortisol |
Six Sigma |
- |
- |
C-Peptide |
- |
- |
- |
Digoxin |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
- |
Ferritin |
- |
- |
Four Sigma |
Folate |
Six Sigma |
Five Sigma |
- |
FSH |
- |
Six Sigma |
- |
Gentamicin |
Five Sigma |
Five Sigma |
- |
hCG |
Five Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Five Sigma |
Hemoglobin A1c |
Four Sigma |
- |
- |
Insulin |
Six Sigma |
- |
- |
LH |
- |
Six Sigma |
- |
Phenobarbital |
- |
Five Sigma |
- |
Phenytoin |
- |
Six Sigma |
- |
Prolactin |
- |
Six Sigma |
- |
PSA, Total |
Five Sigma |
- |
Five Sigma |
iPTH |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
- |
Salicylate |
Five Sigma |
Five Sigma |
Six Sigma |
T3, Total |
Six Sigma |
- |
- |
T4, Free |
- |
Five Sigma |
Five Sigma |
T4, Total |
Six Sigma |
- |
- |
TSH |
Five Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
Valproic Acid |
- |
Four Sigma |
- |
Vancomycin |
Six Sigma |
Six Sigma |
- |
Vitamin B12 |
- |
Four Sigma |
- |
Graphic display of Sigma metric performance
Congratulations to the lab and staff of Torrance Memorial Medical Center.
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