Biography
Stephanie Kelly CLS (ASCP), MBA, is a Director of Operations for Christianacare Laboratories. Stephanie's areas of responsibility are the Laboratory Outreach area, the Laboratory at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute, and the Microbiology Laboratory. This involves monitoring day-to-day operations for improvements and monitoring trends for new testing and laboratory practices.
Areas of Expertise (1)
Laboratory Outreach
Education (3)
Hahnemann University: Bachelor of Science, Medical Technology
American Society of Clinical Pathologists: Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science
Goldey-Beacom College: Masters of Business Administration, Health Care Administration
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Media Appearances (1)
Lean Six Sigma projects demonstrate the power of effective partnerships
ChristianaCare News online
2016-06-14
In 2012, Christiana Care’s blood culture contamination rate was 3 percent. “We wanted to lower the rate,” said Stephanie Kelly, MLS, MBA, manager of laboratory outreach. “Contamination of a blood culture can lead to additional testing, improper antibiotic usage, increased hospital costs and increased length of stay.”