Mid-Atlantic Quality Assurance Workshop: How to Leverage AASHTO re:source Programs to Monitor and Improve Quality
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Dive into our latest episode as we explore the critical need for laboratories to evolve from mere compliance to a thriving culture of continual improvement. Brian Johnson shares valuable insights from the recent Mid-Atlantic Quality Assurance Workshop, highlighting a new strategic roadmap aimed at enhancing operational practices within laboratories.
Throughout the episode, we address the pivotal role that AASHTO plays in guiding laboratories towards adherence to rigorous standards, emphasizing that compliance is just the beginning. We underscore the importance of understanding the root causes of nonconformities and foster a proactive mentality that seeks systemic solutions over temporary fixes.
Listeners will appreciate the actionable examples provided, including how to utilize proficiency sample data for setting realistic quality objectives. With a focus on collaboration, Brian stresses the necessity for communication among all stakeholders involved, paving the way for a unified approach to quality management.
This episode speaks directly to laboratory managers and quality assurance professionals seeking to enhance their practices. Are you ready to elevate your lab’s standards? Tune in to learn how to integrate continuous improvement into your quality framework effectively. Don’t forget to subscribe and share; let’s foster a community committed to excellence in laboratory quality!
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Related information on this and other episodes can be found at aashtoresource.org.
Chapters
1. Welcome to AASHTO Resource Q&A (00:00:00)
2. Overview of the Mid (00:10:00)
3. Strategic Roadmap Presentation (00:26:00)
4. Understanding AASHTO's Role in Accreditation (01:00:00)
5. Quality Management System Improvements (01:55:00)
6. Continuous Improvement: Setting Realistic Objectives (02:55:00)
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