Medical Services
At MLS, we maintain personal relationships with all of our clients—a wide range of local clinicians, businesses and individual patients. Clients appreciate our expert testing, support, flexibility, friendly professionalism and prompt reporting. Patients enjoy our central location, can get in and out of our office in just a few minutes, are met with a smile and often greeted by name. Both clinicians and patients know that they are in good hands with our experienced, highly skilled technologists, phlebotomists and support personnel.
A Broad Range of Test Procedures and Services
- Diagnostic Profiles
- Individual Tests
- Customized Panels
- Microbiology
- Immunohematology
- Anatomic Pathology Referral
- Drug and Alcohol Testing
- Wellness Testing
- Fertility/Infertility Testing
- Phlebotomy Training
- Basic Laboratory Curriculum
Setting the Standard of Quality Laboratory Practice
We continually evaluate and add new testing and procedures to stay abreast of changes in the medical field and to improve the overall patient experience.
Instrumentation: All major instrumentation has been completely replaced within the past 3-5 years and represents the most up-to-date and sophisticated available.
Pick-up service: Routinely scheduled specimen and report pick-up and delivery is available to the Gallatin Valley and Livingston areas. Local-area ASAP pick-ups are available 24/7.
Prompt reporting: Specimens are processed upon receipt and results reported as rapidly as possible. An indication of the approximate turn-around time is listed with each procedure.
We deliver results several times a day.We can also fax or call results as requested.
In addition, MLS now offers secure, real-time Internet laboratory results via LabCentral, an interactive Web site that allows physicians and other authorized medical personnel to confidentially access real-time patient laboratory results anytime from anywhere Internet access is available. It’s fast, easy, confidential and convenient. Ask us about in-service training for you and your staff.
Quality control: MLS is committed to a standard of excellence that qualifies us as a fully accredited medical laboratory. We are fully trained and certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathology or equivalent and participate in on-going evaluation by the College of American Pathologists and other state and national agencies through proficiency testing and on-site inspections. The results of our proficiency tests are available upon request.
Repeat determinations: Any analyses performed by MLS will be repeated at no charge if the results are suspect in light of clinical information.
Professional consultations: Members of our staff are available to discuss your results, answer your questions or arrange for special studies.
A Commitment to Quality, Kindness and Respect
MLS is about more than just testing.We’re about people.We’re a caring community dedicated to personal health, affordable testing, accurate results and prompt turn-around time. Our trained technologists are on call 24/7 to answer your questions. And a friendly, knowledgeable staff ensures that every visit to our laboratory is marked by respect for you and your patients.
Whether your practice is small or large; whether you’re an independent office or part of a larger health system—MLS has the staff, the resources and the know-how to support your commitment to quality health care. For more information, call 406-586-2040. We look forward to serving you.
