TY  - EJOU
AU  - Akhtar, A. Muhammad Shoaib
AU  - Rubab, R. Taslim
AU  - Mehmood, M. Ummair
TI  - Evaluation of Clinical Laboratory Performance as a Procuring Agency
T2  - The International Journal of Frontier Sciences

PY  - 2019
VL  - 3
IS  - 2
SN  - 2618-0367

AB  - Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department of Punjab, Pakistan has outsourced its clinical laboratory services at various secondary level hospitals in the province. Methodology adapted to outsource these facilities was based on phasing out the process. While methodology adapted to selection of service provider was on the basis of bidding. Two service providers contracted the procuring agency to deliver services to general public. In the first phase, clinical laboratory services of DHQ Hospital Chakwal were outsourced to a private laboratory service of the country. This communication aims on the methods adopted by Pathology Department of the hospital to evaluate the technical efficiency of the service.
KW  - Primary Health,Secondary Health,Outsourcing,Proficiency Testing,Coefficient of Variation
DO  - 10.37978/tijfs.v3i2.56