Article archive

2004

HOPE for healthcare
Finland has an admirable record in the field of cancer prevention and care, especially in respect of patient survival times for all cancer types. The European HOPE Exchange Programme for healthcare professionals enabled David Spratt FIBMS to visit the land of the midnight sun for five very hectic but extremely worthwhile weeks.
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Ease-of-use, traceability and result security
Ease-of-use, traceability and result security – the top priorities for European laboratories Recently, 120 European clinical laboratories were surveyed to discover exactly what they are looking for in an immunoassay system. Here, the findings from France, Germany, Italy and Spain are reported.
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Professor Sue Hill on the UK's national occupational standards project
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2003

Lectures and reports
Dr. Anita Hufnagl explores the challenges of reaching a common understanding of the different education systems across Europe in her article ‘It's a long way: European Integration - challenge and chance’.

Wemmie Elsenga in her presentation Quality Management in Medical Laboratories looks at the role of quality managers and ISO 9000:2000.

Professor Claudia Wilfing from the Vienna Health Insurance Fund looks at Extended Roles in Austria.

Point-of-care testing – a reality to be dealt with

2002

Point of care testing
Report on a seminar on 19 November 2002
Arranged by the Swedish Association of Health Professionals and the Swedish Institute for Biomedical Laboratory Science (IBL)
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Going Dutch
Going Dutch: biomedical scientists at work in The Netherlands
Jonathan Jenkins-Waude
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