Point of Care Testing
There are currently three separate Point of Care Testing services, each working with their respective trust medical teams to provide rapid testing where it has the most impact.
Please visit the individual trust information below for more information and contact details.
Ensure to contact these teams before considering introducing a Point of Care test.
Barts Health Point of Care Testing
Barts Health Point of Care Testing
POCT teams are available for support between 9am – 5:30pm Monday to Friday. Messages and emails sent outside of these hours will be picked up the following working day.
|
Site |
Phone |
Bleep |
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|
RLH & SBH |
60652 |
1169 |
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NUH |
8479 |
- |
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WXH |
26751 |
- |
See document for Sending blood gas results to Millennium [587KB]
Homerton Point of Care Testing
Homerton Point of Care Testing
POCT teams are available for support between 9am – 5:30pm Monday to Friday. Messages and emails sent outside of these hours will be picked up the following working day.
Contact details are
- ext 7891
- bleep 665 or 370
- email: huh-tr.POCT@nhs.net
Homerton staff can get helpful information about the Homerton POCT service by visiting the intranet POCT section.
Lewisham and Greenwich Trust Point of Care Testing
Please contact the LGT POCT team by emailing LG.npt@nhs.net