Discover Sigma Metrics for Next Generation

Clinical Chemistry Assays

SIGMA STRONG INTRODUCTION

Six Sigma is a well-established tool that can objectively assess the performance of a process with the goal of increasing quality output and minimizing error. Although these metrics began in the manufacturing sector, Six Sigma has been applied across numerous industries, including healthcare.

SIGMA STRONG BENEFITS

The Sigma Strong ‘right the first-time’ approach can improve turn-around-time (TAT), curtailing the need for repeat testing¹. TAT is a critical benchmark for labs and is directly linked to clinician and patient satisfaction².

¹Abbott Laboratories. TOTAL VALUE OF OWNERSHIP: Is your laboratory demonstrating its true value? April 2018.
Accessed July 20, 2021.

²Hawkins RC. Laboratory turnaround time. Clin Biochem Rev.
2007;28(4):179-194.

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