Element D: Test Tracking and follow-up
1. Free and Charitable Clinics will develop and maintain documented process or procedure forstaff.
• Track lab tests until results are available, flagging and following up on overdue results.
• Track imaging tests until results are available, flagging and following up on overdue results.
• Flag abnormal lab results, bringing them to the attention of the clinician.
• Flag abnormal imaging results, bringing them to the attention of theclinician.
• Notify patient/families of normal and abnormal lab and imaging testresults.
• Document in patient chart/electronic health record when and how patient was notified ofresults.
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