[MCOH-EH] t spot vs. quantiferon gold

[Philip Adamo]

I have had extensive experience with T-spots from an ease of collection, transport and quality results at several large medical centers.
The customer service is excellent.

Philip Adamo, M.D., MPH, FACOEM
Medical Director
Baystate Health, Springfield, MA
 
> On Oct 4, 2016, at 2:47 PM, Davis, Sue <Sue.Davis at nmhs.org> wrote:
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> Go with whichever one is less expensive.  Many places can’t run the QFT so it has to be sent out.  And you have to be near an airport so that the specimen’s for the TSpot can get to Memphis within 24 hours (might be less).
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> We went with TSpot as the local QFT was much more expensive and our lab doesn’t do QFT.
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> We’ve been very happy with the process and so have the Managers.  They love the one stop shopping.
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> Thank you,
> Sue Davis MS, BSN, RN, CVRN – BC, NE-BC, CCRN-K
> Service Leader, Learning Center & Employee Health
> Methodist Health System
> 8601 West Dodge Road, Suite 18, Omaha, NE 68114
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> From: MCOH-EH [mailto:mcoh-eh-bounces at mylist.net <mailto:mcoh-eh-bounces at mylist.net>] On Behalf Of Whitney Shores
> Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2016 7:48 AM
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> Subject: [MCOH-EH] t spot vs. quantiferon gold
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> Good Morning,
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> I am currently researching t spot vs quantiferon gold in the hopes of transitioning our facility to one of these.  Suggestions,  experience, or comments are greatly appreciated.
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> Whitney Shores RN
> Employee Health & Wellness Coordinator
> Jackson Hospital and Clinic
> Montgomery, AL
> Whitney.shores at jackson.org <mailto:Whitney.shores at jackson.org>
> Office 293-8939
> Fax 293-8929
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