1.05 - Critical Values and Critical Test Policy

Information concerning the laboratory’s action value and critical tests policy can be found on the VA Boston Healthcare System website under the document MCP-11-034-LM “Communicating Test Results to Providers and Patients”. This PCM contains information for VA BHS action values and VA BHS critical test.
Information concerning the laboratory’s action value policy can be found on the VA Bedford website under the MCP.11.62.COS “Communicating Test Results to Providers and Patients”. This HM contains information for VA Bedford action values.

Laboratory Staff have access to internal PLM Service procedure Pathology and Laboratory Medicine General Operating Procedure: Critical Values and Critical Test via MediaLab electronic document system.