Benefits From Using Athlecon QC Products Helps to meet accreditation requirements Eliminate the need to enter data on paper forms or into a PC Program Electronic transfer of QC data at any time on user defined schedule Transfer thousands of QC data points within seconds No requirement for dedicated Interface vendor Significant cost and time savings for laboratory Ability to meet OLA/CAP regulatory requirements Eliminate non value added activities associated with review and printout of QC data Improved understanding of the QC process with focused troubleshooting due to decreased flags Centralized review of all QC data from all laboratories Standardized QC processes on one software system will ensure that all clinical tests are evaluated using common quality requirements and appropriate Westgard or user defined rules Savings in staff time reviewing unnecessary QC flags, printing and reviewing QC charts Better processes for the documentation of new reagent/calibrator/QC lot numbers and studies Better information provided to management to respond to and document QC issues more quickly Provides monthly reporting on-line for management Creation of an internal peer QC review capability Provision of a mechanism for closer monitoring of QC from remote locations without additional costs Decreased costs for paper storage and technician time spent filing Easy tracking of proficiency testing performance and problem resolution Removal of expensive interface solutions as required by alternative QC programs Peer report production at any time of the month with a World-Wide Peer Group Central administrator access to review QC performance at multiple facilities  - NO NEED TO VISIT EACH LABORATORY SITE !   Athlecon QC-D™ Daily QC software applies Westgard and any user-defined QC rules to individual QC results, builds Levey-Jennings charts and prints summary and detail reports. Customized QC software module used by Technologists and Managers on a daily basis to capture QC results from Instruments and manual entry programs. This will assess the results against a set Mean and Standard Deviation using the rules supplied by QC-E™ or as assigned by users. Key Benefits Works with multiple Sites, Departments, Instruments, Tests and Levels. Applies Westgard and any user-defined QC rules to individual QC results. Works with both quantitative and qualitative results. Focused troubleshooting for failed QC results. QC management at different levels: administrative and bench technologists. Integrates with any Lab Information Systems and/or instruments. Works on a single PC, LAN, WAN, and over the Internet. Runs on a powerful Database Management System to support large volumes of data in real time. Powerful reporting capabilities.       Athlecon QC-E™ Expert QC Software works with summary QC data from our Daily QC program (QC-D™) and recommends proper QC rules (Westgard and/or user-defined) to be applied to QC results. This includes internal peer comparison and troubleshooting modules. A customized QC software module that allows for the monthly review of data and assessment of month-end means and standard deviations against quality requirements (Total Allowable Error – TEa) specified by clients (to meet quality requirements of Biological Variation and EQA programs). Key Benefits Works with multiple Sites, Departments, Instruments, Tests and Levels. Recommends proper QC rules for QC-D™ Daily QC software. It is a powerful tool for internal peer comparison. Includes a number of modules for troubleshooting of failed QC. Integrates with any Laboratory Information Systems and/or Instruments. Works on a single PC, LAN, WAN, and over the Internet. Runs on a powerful Database Management System to support large volumes of data in real time. Powerful reporting capabilities .       Athlecon QC-AL™ (Automated Link) software is an automated "link" between the Daily QC (QC-D™) and the Expert QC (QC-E™) that automates the QC management process, enabling the automatic update of QC rules in the daily package based upon the rules recommended in QC-E™. Key Benefits Works with our Daily QC (QC-D™) and the Expert QC (QC-E™). Runs on user-defined schedule. Works on a single PC, LAN, WAN, and over the Internet. Runs on a powerful Database Management System to support large volumes of data in real time. Transfers summary data (Mean and SD to QC-E™ for Data Summary Period). Transfers QC rules to QC-D™.       Athlecon QC-IM™ (Import Modules) allow extraction of summary and daily data from various Laboratory Information Systems and Instruments. DD-IM™ - Daily Data Import Module: allows extraction of daily data from a variety of LIS systems and Instruments. It has a capability of self-configuration for relatively any structure Excel/Text format import files. SD-IM™ - Summary Data Import Module: allows extraction of summary data from a variety of LIS systems including Meditech, Sunquest, and other proprietary LIS systems as well as Instruments. It has a capability of self-configuration for relatively any structure Excel/Text format import files. DC-IM™ - Database Configuration Import Module: works with any Database Management System and allows the extraction of data from various databases Key Benefits Work with Athlecon QC-D™ Daily QC. Work with Athlecon QC-E™ Expert QC. Can be configured to work with various Laboratory Information Systems and Instruments.       Athlecon QC-Peer™ and QC-Web™ (Peer Comparison) Modules is a customized package used by Technologist and Managers to capture QC results from Instruments and manual entry programs. It provides a unique service to collect, analyze and compare individual laboratory data immediately with a world wide peer group at the touch of a button over the Internet. Key Benefits Has both a PC based component (QC-Peer™) and Browser based component (QC-Web™) Transfer detail and summary data between a Laboratory and a single QC database in real time over the Internet. Work with Athlecon QC-D™ Daily QC. Work with Athlecon QC-E™ Expert QC. Can be configured to work with various Laboratory Information Systems and Instruments. The data for Peer Comparison can be submitted automatically on user defined schedules (QC-Peer™) or entered manually on-line (QC-Web™). Peer Comparison Reports are automatically generated on-line and can be viewed in PDF, Excel and HTML formats. Peer Comparison reports can be received by email or regular mail.