What Challenges are Associated with Electronic Sign Out?
Despite its advantages, ESO faces several challenges:
Technical Issues: Requires reliable and high-quality scanning equipment and software. Training: Pathologists and laboratory staff need adequate training to effectively use digital tools. Initial Costs: The initial investment in digital infrastructure can be significant. Data Security: Ensuring the security and confidentiality of digital records is paramount. Regulatory Compliance: Must adhere to regulatory standards and guidelines for digital pathology.
