Set Up Laboratories

Add a laboratory record for each drug testing laboratory you use. The Laboratory ID is used in the Company Drug Programs and is also one of the IDs required for correct matching of drug test results when using the SYSTOC HL7 Drug Test Interface.

HL7 Drug Test Interface:Use the SYSTOC-defined Lab ID for the laboratory you are using with the interface. Locate laboratory-specific IDs in the Laboratory-Specific IDs reference page.

  1. Go to File Maintenance > Laboratories.
    Press F1 to view detailed information about the Laboratories screen.
  2. Add the laboratory and relevant demographic fields and save.
  3. HL7 Drug Test Interface only: Select Accounts Info, complete the screen as required for the laboratory, and save.
    Account Number is the only field required for drug test results. Obtain your organization's account information from the laboratory you are configuring.
You do not need to complete information on the Lab Test Codes screen.