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== Procedures ==
== Procedures ==
===Transfer for Clinical Purposes===
===Transfer for Clinical Purposes===
'''Medical.''' The Nebraska Medical Center Pathology Department has responsibility and authority over clinical use of tissue. Tissue may be transferred into and out of the Nebraska Medical Center campus in accordance with The Nebraska Medical Center policy MS.11, [http://now.nebraskamed.com/?utm_source=default&utm_medium=ie&utm_campaign=now Removal of Specimens]. Patients may also request transfer of their tissue to another health care provider for clinical purposes in accordance with Policy MS.11.
'''Medical.''' The Nebraska Medical Center Pathology Department has responsibility and authority over clinical use of tissue. Tissue may be transferred into and out of the Nebraska Medical Center campus in accordance with The Nebraska Medical Center Policy MS.11, [http://now.nebraskamed.com/?utm_source=default&utm_medium=ie&utm_campaign=now Removal of Specimens]. Patients may also request transfer of their tissue to another health care provider for clinical purposes in accordance with Policy MS.11.


All vendors providing pathology services to patients must be approved by The Nebraska Medical Center Board of Directors as recommended by the Medical Staff and as required by Joint Commission, CAP and CLIA standards. Health care providers who wish to utilize a new external pathology vendor must submit a proposal to the Director, Clinical Pathology. 
All vendors providing pathology services to patients must be approved by The Nebraska Medical Center Board of Directors as recommended by the Medical Staff and as required by Joint Commission, CAP and CLIA standards. Health care providers who wish to utilize a new external pathology vendor must submit a proposal to the Director, Clinical Pathology.