List of works - Maite López-Garrigós

A study of the differences in the request of glycated hemoglobin in primary care in Spain: A global, significant, and potentially dangerous under-request

scientific article

Achieving continuous improvement in laboratory organization through performance measurements: a seven-year experience.

scientific article

Additional technician tasks and turnaround time in the clinical Stat laboratory ⬇️

scientific article

Alert value reporting: a new strategy for patient safety

scientific article published on 27 November 2012

Automatic laboratory-based strategy to improve the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in primary care

scientific article published on January 2016

Benchmarking After Large-Scale, Comparative Data Analysis Improves the Use of Laboratory Tests: Lessons From the REDCONLAB Initiative

scientific article

Big differences in primary care celiac disease serological markers request in Spain

scientific article

Customising turnaround time indicators to requesting clinician: a 10-year study through balanced scorecard indicators.

scientific article published in September 2014

Daily communication decreases the number of pre-analytical errors in primary care.

scientific article

Diagnostic accuracy of icteric index to detect abnormal total bilirubin values

Differences in Prostatic Specific Antigen request patterns in Primary Care setting: A Pilot study in Spain

scientific article

Differences in laboratory requesting patterns in emergency department in Spain.

scientific article published on 4 June 2013

Do not think, just do it: a strategy for patient safety

scientific article

Education and communication is the key for the successful management of vitamin D test requesting

scientific article

Evaluation of PSA testing by general practitioners: regional study in the autonomic Community of Valencia

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

False positive results: The imaginary invalid syndrome

scientific article published on 17 July 2013

Indications for laboratory tests in primary care: assessment of the most frequent indications and requests with blank clinical information

scientific article

Laboratory false-positive results: a clinician responsibility or a shared responsibility with requesting clinicians?

Laboratory utilization improvement through a computer-aided algorithm developed with general practitioners

scientific article published on 2 December 2014

Larger differences in utilization of rarely requested tests in primary care in Spain

scientific article

Patient identification errors: the detective in the laboratory

scientific article

Potential over request in anemia laboratory tests in primary care in Spain.

scientific article published on 4 November 2014

Primary care use of laboratory tests in Spain: measurement through appropriateness indicators.

scientific article published in January 2014

Reducing preanalytical laboratory sample errors through educational and technological interventions.

scientific article published in January 2012

Regional variations in test requiring patterns of general practitioners in Spain.

scientific article published on November 2011

Reporting test results in hemolyzed samples from primary care patients

scientific article published on 06 March 2009

Request of acute phase markers in primary care in Spain

scientific article published on October 2015

Request of laboratory liver tests in primary care in Spain: potential savings if appropriateness indicator targets were achieved

scientific article

Request of thyroid function tests from Primary Care in Spain

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

Serum calcium (S-Ca), the forgotten test: preliminary results of an appropriateness strategy to detect primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT).

scientific article published on 23 May 2013

Should we customise critical value procedure according to patient origin and laboratory turnaround time?

article published in 2013

Stat laboratory timeliness management according to clinician needs

scientific article published on 25 November 2010

Strategy to improve the request of uric acid in primary care: preliminary results and evaluation through process and outcome appropriateness indicators

scientific article

Ten years of preanalytical monitoring and control: Synthetic Balanced Score Card Indicator

scientific article

The financial and learning and growth perspectives of the balanced scorecard in public institutions: application in the clinical laboratory

scientific article published on 21 November 2011

Towards laboratory knowledge, not data, in 70% of clinical decision-making. What "knowledge management" can add to clinical practice?

scientific article published on 13 June 2011

Variation in prostate specific antigen (PSA) test ordering in primary care centers: tendencies 2002-2009.

scientific article

[An evaluation of glycosylated hemoglobin requesting patterns in a primary care setting: a pilot experience in the Valencian Community (Spain)]

scientific article published on 27 April 2011

[Laboratory safety: key in patient safety]

scientific article published on 13 September 2012

[Quality assessment for preanalytical phase in clinical laboratory: a multicentric study]

article

[Regional pilot study to evaluate the laboratory turnaround time according to the client source]

scientific article published on 20 January 2011

[The clinical laboratory in the health care system: a key or a support process?]

scientific article published on 11 December 2012

[Variability of preanalytical errors between decentralized phlebotomy centers: a challenge for patient safety]

scientific article published on 25 October 2009

List of works by Maite López-Garrigós

A study of the differences in the request of glycated hemoglobin in primary care in Spain: A global, significant, and potentially dangerous under-request

Achieving continuous improvement in laboratory organization through performance measurements: a seven-year experience.

Additional technician tasks and turnaround time in the clinical Stat laboratory ⬇️

Alert value reporting: a new strategy for patient safety

Automatic laboratory-based strategy to improve the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in primary care

Benchmarking After Large-Scale, Comparative Data Analysis Improves the Use of Laboratory Tests: Lessons From the REDCONLAB Initiative

Big differences in primary care celiac disease serological markers request in Spain

Customising turnaround time indicators to requesting clinician: a 10-year study through balanced scorecard indicators.

Daily communication decreases the number of pre-analytical errors in primary care.

Diagnostic accuracy of icteric index to detect abnormal total bilirubin values

Differences in Prostatic Specific Antigen request patterns in Primary Care setting: A Pilot study in Spain

Differences in laboratory requesting patterns in emergency department in Spain.

Do not think, just do it: a strategy for patient safety

Education and communication is the key for the successful management of vitamin D test requesting

Evaluation of PSA testing by general practitioners: regional study in the autonomic Community of Valencia

False positive results: The imaginary invalid syndrome

Indications for laboratory tests in primary care: assessment of the most frequent indications and requests with blank clinical information

Laboratory false-positive results: a clinician responsibility or a shared responsibility with requesting clinicians?

Laboratory utilization improvement through a computer-aided algorithm developed with general practitioners

Larger differences in utilization of rarely requested tests in primary care in Spain

Patient identification errors: the detective in the laboratory

Potential over request in anemia laboratory tests in primary care in Spain.

Primary care use of laboratory tests in Spain: measurement through appropriateness indicators.

Reducing preanalytical laboratory sample errors through educational and technological interventions.

Regional variations in test requiring patterns of general practitioners in Spain.

Reporting test results in hemolyzed samples from primary care patients

Request of acute phase markers in primary care in Spain

Request of laboratory liver tests in primary care in Spain: potential savings if appropriateness indicator targets were achieved

Request of thyroid function tests from Primary Care in Spain

Serum calcium (S-Ca), the forgotten test: preliminary results of an appropriateness strategy to detect primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT).

Should we customise critical value procedure according to patient origin and laboratory turnaround time?

Stat laboratory timeliness management according to clinician needs

Strategy to improve the request of uric acid in primary care: preliminary results and evaluation through process and outcome appropriateness indicators

Ten years of preanalytical monitoring and control: Synthetic Balanced Score Card Indicator

The financial and learning and growth perspectives of the balanced scorecard in public institutions: application in the clinical laboratory

Towards laboratory knowledge, not data, in 70% of clinical decision-making. What "knowledge management" can add to clinical practice?

Variation in prostate specific antigen (PSA) test ordering in primary care centers: tendencies 2002-2009.

[An evaluation of glycosylated hemoglobin requesting patterns in a primary care setting: a pilot experience in the Valencian Community (Spain)]

[Laboratory safety: key in patient safety]

[Quality assessment for preanalytical phase in clinical laboratory: a multicentric study]

[Regional pilot study to evaluate the laboratory turnaround time according to the client source]

[The clinical laboratory in the health care system: a key or a support process?]

[Variability of preanalytical errors between decentralized phlebotomy centers: a challenge for patient safety]