Annual Laboratory Quality Improvement Research Projects
No.
Year
Principal Investigator
Research Project Title
Link
1
2009
Sunjoo Kim
A nationwide survey of blood culture practices and proposals for quality improvement, including guideline and inspection requirement development.
2
2009
Hyun Soo Kim
Analysis of inter-lot variation in immunoassay reagents and proposal of an evaluation protocol for reagent lot changes, including guideline and inspection requirement development.
3
2009
Chan-Jeoung Park
An accurate and cost-effective lymphocyte gating method for lymphocyte subset flow cytometry, including guideline and inspection requirement development.
4
2010
Woochang Lee
Establishment of delta-check decision criteria for clinical chemistry test items through large-scale data analysis and practical implementation strategies, including guideline and inspection requirement development.
5
2011
Sang-Hyun Hwang
Standardization of document codes to promote quality improvement in laboratory medicine.
6
2011
Woon-Heung Song
Study on improvement of the practical licensing examination for medical technologists to enhance professional quality.
7
2012
Heungsup Sung
Development of guidelines for performance evaluation of manual microbial nucleic acid extraction methods.
8
2012
Seungman Park
Development of an evaluation protocol for automated nucleic acid extraction systems in microbiological molecular diagnostic testing.
9
2012
Hee Jung Jung
Development of minimum standard guidelines for performance evaluation of quantitative laboratory tests.
10
2013
Young-Uk Cho
Survey of interlaboratory comparison for tests not enrolled in external quality assessment programs and proposal of practical guidance maintaining statistical validity.
11
2013
Yoon-Hee Park
Survey of basic facilities and environments in Korean clinical laboratories and proposal of guidance.
12
2014
Jae-Seok Kim
Study of specimen storage and transport methods for referral testing laboratories.
13
2014
Sung Sup Park
Quality improvement in pediatric laboratory testing: a multicenter study to establish pediatric reference intervals.
14
2015
Dong-Eun Yong
Survey of tuberculosis laboratories in departments of laboratory medicine and development of biosafety operation standards to prevent laboratory-acquired infection and ensure biosafety.
15
2015
Hee-Jung Kang
Study of quality management approaches using hemolysis, icterus, and lipemia (HIL) indices.
16
2016
Sun-Young Kong
Review of domestic and international quality control practices for flow cytometry and proposal of standardized internal quality control guidelines through development of cell-line-based internal quality control materials.
17
2016
Eun-Jeong Won
Survey of internal quality control practices for stool microscopy and development of measures to secure stable quality control materials.
18
2017
Duck Cho
Improvement of the RhD blood group testing algorithm.
19
2017
Tae-Dong Jeong
Specimen quality management for liquid biopsy testing.
20
2018
Chulmin Park
Study on establishment of critical difference criteria in routine chemistry testing.
21
2018
You Kyoung Lee
Development of a quality improvement monitoring system for departments of laboratory medicine and detailed indicators for general management quality assessment.
22
2019
Chan-Jeoung Park
Study on criteria and methods for delta checks in automated complete blood count testing.
23
2019
Young Ah Kim
Effective use of microbiology testing and quality improvement strategies to support appropriate antimicrobial prescribing in community secondary hospitals.
24
2020
Jin-Sook Lim
Survey of Korean laboratories to develop pre-analytical quality management requirements.
25
2020
Hye Jin Kim
Development of an explanatory guide for key certification inspection requirements in laboratory operations.
26
2021
Sol-Ip Kim
Analysis of phlebotomy and specimen handling practices to improve testing quality in institutions that refer laboratory testing, including clinics and small-to-medium hospitals.
27
2021
Jee-Hyang Lim
Survey of domestic practices to develop standardization measures for testing steps and result analysis in flow cytometry quality improvement.
28
2022
Han-Mil Jang
Establishment of allowable internal quality control ranges across multiple instruments.
29
2022
Ju-Young Cho
Survey of evaluation procedures used by Korean laboratories when introducing new test methods.
30
2023
Man Jin Kim
Quality management and advancement strategies for next-generation sequencing test reports.
31
2023
Sol-Ip Kim
Development of a harmonization index for quantitative immunoassay test items.
32
2024
Hyun-Ki Kim
Performance evaluation of patient-based real-time quality control for effective quality management of test results: a multicenter study of troponin testing.
33
2024
Han-Mil Jang
Monitoring clinical staff's immediate actionability through rational application of alert values for clinical chemistry test items and derivation of improvement strategies.
34
2024
Sunjoo Kim
Nationwide survey for rapid sepsis diagnosis and quality improvement of blood cultures.
35
2024
Min-Sun Kim
Standardization of test names and results for transfusion medicine testing.
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