F-QM-001-A-V0 — Laboratory Strategic & Quality Master Plan
Type: Form · Version: V0 · Status: DRAFT — UNAPPROVED · Served read-only from the bundled QMS copies. The Drive master is untouched.
Parent document: LAB-QM-001 — Quality Management Manual (parent is encoded in the form number)
Rendered in-browser from the project's Word file F-QM-001-A-V0-laboratory-strategic-and-quality-master-plan.docx (policies-docx / forms-docx — the file Junry reviews). Formatting is faithful, not pixel-perfect; the DOCX is the official copy.
| Document # | F-QM-001-A-V0 | Parent Document | LAB-QM-001 — Quality Management Manual |
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Part 1 — Official Mission, Vision, and Core Values Statement
1.1 Mission
To provide accurate, timely, and reliable diagnostic laboratory services through advanced technology, quality management, and professional expertise, supporting effective clinical decision-making and optimal patient care.
1.2 Vision
To be a premier center of clinical laboratory excellence, recognized for innovation, high standards of quality assurance, and exceptional patient-centered care.
1.3 Core Values
- Integrity: Uncompromising commitment to honesty, ethical reporting, and confidentiality.
- Accuracy & Quality: Excellence and rigor in every pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical procedure.
- Compassion & Patient Focus: Respectful, patient-centered service delivery to the community of Tarangnan.
- Continuous Improvement: Proactive learning, error detection, and compliance with national and international standards.
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Part 2 — Three-Year Strategic Priorities & Multi-Year Roadmap
Planning Horizon: 2026 – 2028 | Reviewed Annually by Hospital Director, Pathologist, and Chief Medical Technologist
| Strategic Pillar | Strategic Goal / Initiative | 3-Year Target | Year 1 Milestone | Year 2 Milestone | Year 3 Milestone | Lead Responsible | Required Investment / Resources |
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| 1. Service Excellence & Scope | Modernize primary testing services and streamline send-out referral paths | 100% adherence to standard test menu and 0 specimen lost in transit | Establish formal SPH MOA; audit transport boxes | Upgrade urine chemistry reading system | Evaluate expanded POC menu | CMT / LQM | Equipment budget, MOA approval |
| 2. Quality & Accreditation | Full DOH A.O. 2021-0037 compliance and alignment with ISO 15189:2022 | 100% compliance on annual DOH regulatory inspection | Complete QMS policy/SOP baseline and form digitization | Implement full internal audit cycle | Pursue national recognition / DOH CQI award | Pathologist & CMT | Training, audit tools |
| 3. Workforce Development | Sustained competency and continuous professional education for technical staff | 100% compliant CPD units and annual competency clearance | Complete annual competency assessments for all MTs | Formalize biosafety and chemical safety certification | Establish bench rotation & leadership succession | CMT / LQM | CPD registration support |
| 4. Technology & Infrastructure | Transition to integrated digital records and resilient equipment maintenance | Fully verified Lab-LIS workflows and 99% equipment uptime | Digitize all quality logs into Excel/LIS backups | Procure backup UPS for clinical chemistry/CBC | Explore interfaced analyzer connectivity | Hospital Admin & CMT | IT hardware, SAN PHARMA SLA |
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Part 3 — Annual Action Plan & Operational Milestones
Operational Work Plan for Current Calendar Year | Monitored Monthly during Laboratory Staff Meetings
| Task No. | Planned Activity / Operational Project | Specific Output / Deliverable | Responsible Lead | Target Start | Target Completion | Budget / Resource Needs | Monitoring Frequency | Status / Remarks |
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| AP-01 | Annual Review and Update of QMS Policies and SOPs | Revised manual & controlled document logs | CMT / LQM | Jan 15 | Feb 28 | Office supplies | Monthly | |
| AP-02 | Semi-Annual Internal Quality Audit Cycle 1 & 2 | Completed Audit Reports & CAPA Plans | Lead Auditor / CMT | Mar 01 | Oct 31 | Audit checklists | Semi-Annual | |
| AP-03 | Annual Staff Competency Assessment & Performance Reviews | Competency records for all MTs and LAs | CMT / LQM | Apr 01 | May 31 | Evaluation rubrics | Annual | |
| AP-04 | Equipment Calibration and Preventive Maintenance Cycle | Calibration certificates & PM service tags | CMT / MTs | Ongoing | Nov 30 | Contracted vendor | Quarterly | |
| AP-05 | Management Review Meeting Preparation & Execution | Documented MR Minutes & Action Items | CMT & Pathologist | Nov 15 | Dec 15 | Conference room | Annual |
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Part 4 — Laboratory Quality Plan & Annual Quality Objectives Matrix
One-Year Measurable Quality Objectives and Performance Indicators per LAB-QM-001 Section 5.5
| Objective No. | Quality Objective / Target Area | Key Performance Indicator / Metric | Baseline Performance | Annual Target | Action Steps / Strategies | Responsible Owner | Resources Required | Target Timeline | Mid-Year Progress | Final Evaluation |
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| QO-01 | Pre-examination Specimen Quality | Specimen Rejection Rate | < 2.0% | < 1.0% | Nurse orientation; phlebotomy re-training | CMT / LQM | Training supplies | Q1–Q4 | ||
| QO-02 | Analytical Reliability & Proficiency | EQA / PT Survey Performance | 100% participation | 100% acceptable | Daily QC monitoring; immediate CAPA on shift | Medical Technologists | Control reagents | Q1–Q4 | ||
| QO-03 | Timeliness & Turnaround Time | Routine CBC & Urinalysis TAT | 90% within 45 min | >= 95% within 45 min | Workflow optimization; batching minimization | Medical Technologists | LIS tracking | Q1–Q4 | ||
| QO-04 | Critical Value Communication | Critical Value Timely Notification | 95% within 15 min | 100% within 15 min | Direct phone escalation log verification | Medical Technologists | Dedicated landline | Q1–Q4 | ||
| QO-05 | Client & Patient Satisfaction | Overall Customer Satisfaction | 88% | >= 92% | Customer service reinforcement; quarterly surveys | Complaints Officer | Survey forms | Q1–Q4 |
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Part 5 — Annual Endorsement & Administrative Authorization
| Role | Name | Signature | Date |
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| Prepared by: Chief Medical Technologist / Laboratory Quality Manager | Junry, RMT | ||
| Reviewed by: Pathologist / Head of Laboratory | |||
| Approved by: Hospital Director |
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