Onsite Labs
State-of-the-art labs right in your hospital
Modern healthcare is constantly evolving, and one of the most significant advancements is the implementation of onsite laboratories in the hospital setting. Exceptional Community Hospitals’ certified state-of-the-art labs offer quick turnaround times for test results using advanced equipment to provide accurate diagnostics, giving you peace of mind. The convenience of having lab services within the hospital setting streamlines your healthcare experience and drastically improves patient care.
Recognized for Quality and Excellence
All Exceptional Community Hospitals have met the criteria for Laboratory Accreditation by COLA Inc., a leading national laboratory accreditor, whose program and standards enable clinical laboratories and staff to meet United States Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) and other regulatory requirements. Through a mentoring approach using education to improve quality and patient safety, accreditation is given to laboratories that apply the highest standards of quality in day-to-day operations, demonstrate continued accuracy in the performance of proficiency testing, and pass a rigorous on-site laboratory survey.
Quick Turnaround Time
By delivering test outcomes quickly, patients and healthcare providers can make critical decisions swiftly. This rapid turnaround proves indispensable during emergencies when every moment counts. Whether diagnosing an acute condition or confirming a suspected issue, quick access to results ensures timely and effective action.
Highly Skilled Laboratory Staff
At Exceptional Community Hospital Laboratories, bachelor’s degree medical laboratory scientists and associate degree medical laboratory technicians provide quality patient focused laboratory testing services. Our staff of highly skilled and well-trained technologists and technicians serve our patients with a professional and courteous attitude. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, EHC Labs offer a wide array of in-house testing within the following disciplines:
- Chemistry
- Arterial/Venous Blood Gases
- Hematology
- Coagulation
- Urinalysis
- Drug Screens
- PCR Testing
Any test not performed in-house can easily and efficiently be sent to our local reference laboratory for testing. We also work closely with our ER and Inpatient facility departments to lessen the patients wait time and to reduce turnaround times making the experience more convenient for the patient.
Boosting Patient Experience
Enhanced patient care emerges as another significant advantage of onsite labs. When test results come back quickly, treatment plans can be initiated without unnecessary delays, significantly reducing patient anxiety. Knowing that a diagnosis can be reached in a shorter time frame provides peace of mind and allows for better health outcomes. Faster results equate to a smoother, more reassuring experience for patients, ultimately contributing to their overall satisfaction and well-being.
State-of-the-Art Equipment: Leading the Way in Patient Care
Investing in advanced technology sets Exceptional Community Hospitals apart, allowing us to provide top-notch care with precision and reliability. By utilizing the latest diagnostic machinery, our hospitals ensure that patients receive the most accurate and timely results possible. This dedication to cutting-edge technology not only enhances patient outcomes but also builds trust in the quality of care provided.
Regular upgrades to equipment demonstrate a commitment to meeting evolving medical standards and incorporating the latest innovations in diagnostic testing to ensures that our hospitals remain at the forefront of medical advancements, providing patients with the best possible care, and setting a high standard for patient care and safety.
