When it comes to pathology reporting formats, the synoptic reporting format has become the preferred method for many reasons. There are several significant advantages that synoptic reporting has over other, traditional methods. These advantages work together to create a system of reporting that has become much more efficient for Pathologists while improving the level of
Electronic medical records software has come a long way in recent years. Now, hospital personnel have the ability to perform functions they never would have thought were possible with their patient records only a decade ago. Even so, in specialty areas such as Pathology, synoptic reporting can add even more flexibility, accuracy and efficiency to electronic
The CAP Cancer Protocols are consistently recognized as a “gold standard” in cancer case summary reporting. Developed in collaboration with leading cancer experts—oncologists, radiologists, surgeons, cancer registries and other health care professionals—these synoptic clinical templates provide consistent and meaningful information that facilitates the improvement of patient care. Because of this, you most likely follow the CAP website for
As a Pathologist, your job is to accurately examine tissues, organs and medical specimens for the purpose of making diagnoses. Pathologists play a vital role in the medical team. However, without consistency in medical reports from physicians, your job is made much more difficult. Synoptic reporting for pathology offers you a much easier method of
