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Laboratory Information System Is The Root Problem Of The Tat

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After the analysis of all the observations and data interpretation the team concluded that the laboratory information system is the root problem of the TAT in the laboratory. The department head talked to the supervisor about the update of the LIS. However, the supervisor informed the team that the institution does not have enough budget for the new analyzer. The department head explained to them that they can try to fix their budget so that the departments can get enough money to avail a new update of their LIS. As their primary action, the team had a small meeting with the other staff of each departments and informed everybody that the primary problem of their increasing TAT is the old LIS. As the meeting goes by, the team explained that all of the technologist will need to be trained and undergo to competency assessment and some revision on the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) on each department. After the meeting, the supervisor went to the financial and budgetary department to request a copy of the budget for their department (Refer to the Appendix A). The department head listed on the separate paper the deductions that the laboratory has prior to the meeting such as: (a) No addition money for new employees (b) No budget to buy new analyzer. The team took the two reason into consideration and tried to redistribute their budget funds. From this, the department head knew that they cannot touch their revenue and income because this will show the services and the

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