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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Medicine and laboratory testing are constantly changing. In an attempt to keep us all on the same page, the Laboratory Formulary Committee will be regularly sending out emails

 with recent updates and guidances. Below are the short versions of relevant changes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Consecutive Lab Order Duration Limits:

</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"> Starting

<b>Thursday May 5<sup>th</sup>, 2022</b> there will be a temporary duration limit placed on specific consecutive lab orders.  Please see this education for details and exceptions

</span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https*3A*2F*2Fwww.upstate.edu*2Ftraining*2Fintra*2Fepic*2Fdocuments*2Fconsecutive_lab_order_duration_limits_upstate_system_update_bulletin.pdf&data=05*7C01*7CRelfJ*40upstate.edu*7C9917246de9be4410dcff08da2a0a3ad8*7C5cf50a665e2641dd89f883cf73ffee98*7C0*7C0*7C637868520659813562*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C3000*7C*7C*7C&sdata=kPL4vUOCJgzPjOmW7KWrlwkUR5Vd13FIZKxT9cUS2RM*3D&reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUl!!GobTDDpD7A!P5tjFqBTNSUE_npSGKzD6HS3jAChheXOesFuA-kjls2KuLB74RjlYUMZvj2ij9V5S4X9iPDKSx92vQGZvokhWrXV-Gk-$">Consecutive

 Lab Order Duration Limits System Update Bulletin</a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">For prior guidances, please visit

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https://upstate0.sharepoint.com/sites/LaboratoryFormularyCommitteeLabchanges</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>

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