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    Clinical laboratory computerization is a new but growing trend. A survey of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) Survey Program participants shows increasing adoption of data processing in labs.

    Area of Science:

    • Medical Informatics
    • Clinical Laboratory Science
    • Health Information Technology

    Background:

    • The College of American Pathologists (CAP) Committee on Laboratory Computer Applications and Data Processing recognized the need to assess technology adoption.
    • Understanding the current state of data processing is crucial for guiding future advancements in clinical laboratories.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the prevalence and status of computerization and data processing within clinical laboratory settings.
    • To identify trends in the adoption of information technology in laboratory medicine.

    Main Methods:

    • A random sample of participants in the CAP Survey Program was surveyed.
    • Data collection focused on the current status of data processing and computer applications in clinical laboratories.

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    Main Results:

    • The study confirmed that laboratory computerization is an emerging but expanding field.
    • Findings indicate a growing movement towards digital data management in clinical labs.

    Conclusions:

    • Laboratory computerization represents a significant, albeit nascent, development in clinical diagnostics.
    • The trend towards increased computerization suggests a future shift in laboratory operations and data handling.