What is the need and process regarding pathology consultation?

  Consultation is one of the routine tasks of pathology department, and the broad definition of pathology consultation includes both inhouse and interinstitutional consultation, the purpose of which is to solicit the second or even more people’s diagnostic opinions and improve the quality of pathology diagnosis.  The significance of remote pathology consultation: 1. Solve the problem of difficult diagnosis of pathology consultation in primary hospitals. With the help of synchronous remote pathology consultation system, images and voice can be transmitted synchronously from a long distance. With the experience and wisdom of experts to solve diagnostic problems, but also when consulting and discussing the advanced means of pathology diagnosis.  2. Sending reports with the help of experts. As some of the pathology departments in the grassroots hospitals are not sufficiently staffed, they can send reports through the synchronous remote pathology consultation system.  3.Advantages: fast and time-saving to guide clinical treatment in a timely manner and buy time for patients. Not subject to geographical restrictions, it will certainly play a positive role in the development of pathology work in primary units. Economic and labor-saving, reduce the burden of patients.