Figure 1.
The various methods previously used in transportation of specimen.
Figure 2.
The recommended turnaround time measured as the time from collection of a sample to receipt of the results was about 28
Figure 3.
Estimated costs different aspects of sample analysis.
Figure 4.
The local network that is covered by each bike.
Figure 5.
The cost in 2010 before the network was started compared to when additional costs for start up of the transport network were added.
Figure 6.
The projected 4 year costs once the transport network is established.
Figure 7.
The cost at each of the 19 hubs before and after the initiation of the National sample referral transport network (NSRTN).
Figure 8.
How Turnaround Time reduced; sample and result transit time dropped from 49 days before lab consolidation to 26 day and from 26 to 14 days due to the NSRTN.
Figure 9.
Turnaround times for the facilities before the introduction of the transport network in July 2011.
The recommended turnaround time measured as the time from collection of a sample to receipt of the results was about 28