Elizabeth A. Wagar, MD, FCAP
Michael B. Cohen, MD, FCAP
Donald S. Karcher, MD, FCAP
Gene P. Siegal, MD, PhD, FCAP, editors
Laboratory Administration for Pathologists is designed to provide pathologists with an overview of the fundamentals of management and leadership, addressing the specific role and responsibility of the pathologist in directing the laboratory. The updated edition covers all aspects of clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory administration and is especially geared for trainees and young pathologists entering the field. Pathologists will find this text to be useful as a quick reference tool or to review management for maintenance of certification. Residents will find this text useful for board preparation and in rotations related to management training.
Topics covered include:
- Principles of management and leadership
- Competencies and interfaces of the involved pathologist
- Laboratory operations and personnel managements
- Laboratory space planning, equipment, and supplies
- Management of pathology information systems
- Quality management and patient safety in laboratory medicine and pathology
- Financial management of the laboratory and the pathology practice
- Finding and evaluating a pathology position
- Laboratory laws and regulations
- Legal affairs and ethics
Contents (PDF, 70 KB)
Sample pages (PDF, 261 KB)
Hardcover; 296 pages; 100+ figures and tables; 2019
ISBN: 978-194109646-8
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