Jaypee Hospital and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics organise workshop for lab technologists

Titled Results Matter, this workshop was attended by more than 150 clinical technologists across India

Jaypee Hospital, along with Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (OCD), collaboratively organised a one day workshop for laboratory technologists in India.

Titled Results Matter, this workshop was attended by more than 150 clinical technologists across India. The theme of this workshop was “The changing role of laboratory technologists in today’s world”. During this workshop, discussions were held on how to enhance the skills of laboratory technologists to ensure better patient outcome and care, quality control, focus on patient centricity, newer technologies etc.

Reportedly, experts from various field of diagnostics interacted with the laboratory technologists in the workshop held at Jaypee Hospital.

Manish Trivedi, COO, Jaypee Hospital said, “Clinical diagnostics is a very critical pillar of healthcare services. Diagnostic is the grammar of medicine and quality of laboratory report is the key to correct treatment. Accurate lab results go a long way in saving lives. He further added, “We at Jaypee Hospital are endeavored to take this initiative of addressing skill gaps in diagnostics regularly. We will continue organising such workshops in future too.”

Anand Pande, Country Director, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics said, “Adoption of best practices in clinical diagnostics and transfusion medicine is critical towards improving patient outcome. There is an immense potential in India to enhance the skills of laboratory technicians in line with the growing healthcare needs of Indian population. Through this workshop, we at Ortho Clinical Diagnostics have tried to make a small contribution to healthcare efforts of plugging these skill gaps.”