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Specimen Manager (SM)

How Does Specimen Manager (SM) Work?
Write Rules to Automate Decision Making
1. LIS Request Rules (Cross Instrument Request Rules — Serum Indices)

2. Instrument Request Rules (Reference Range Rules, Test Cancellation)

3. Instrument Result Rules (ex: Reflex Testing or Auto Verification Rules)

4. Specimen Management Rules (Cross Instrument Result — Based Rules)
Examples of the Types of Rules
Written in the SM Rules Engine:
Autoverification
Reflex Testing
Interference Management
Delta Checking
Auto Rerun
Calculated Results
Automated Comments
Replacement of numerical value with a message
Required Actions / Action Constraints
Physician Specific Request / Result Rules
Autoverification
Automatically verifies test results within specified ranges
Eliminates up to 80% of labor associated with review
  Provides flexible, compound decision — processing that you control
  Focuses staff on exceptions and analysis
Delta Checking
Delivers compound decision processing within your specified timeframe
Applies immediate decision–making based on absolute or relative result differences
  Detects time–sensitive results that fall outside of specified ranges
  Provides an additional quality control measure
Interference Management
Automates sample interference testing an detection
Increases throughput by selective interference analysis
  Flags tests where interference is indicated
  Provides sample–based quality assurance
Real–time Reflexive Testing
Automatically reflexes tests based on your pre–defined user parameters
Provides real–time, rules–based decision–making
  Reduces time associated with multi–step reflex testing
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