Tuesday, February 20, 2018

New Blood Culture ID System Improves Care for Vets

Veterans Health Administration Update
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Veterans Health Administration
Update

 
 
 
 
   

Inside Veterans Health

 
 
02/20/2018 10:00 AM EST

VA's Tennessee Valley Healthcare System has a new system that lets doctors find harmful microorganisms in blood samples in just a few hours vs. three days with the old method. Read the full story

Medical Technologist Dionne Hockett operates the new BioFire Blood Culture Identification system
 
 

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