Laboratory Operations Monitoring

Laboratory Operations Monitoring provides reports and dashboards of activity and operations of laboratory processes associated with public health support activities managed by Boston University.  This includes high-level and longitudinal trend reporting to support strategic operations and responses to public health emergencies.

Benefits

Laboratory Operation Monitoring enables senior, medical, and research leadership to access trend and monitoring reports regarding BU’s regarding laboratory operations and support services designated for public health activities.  This type of landscape reporting provides the ability to monitor and take pre-emptive action needed to respond to public health challenges.

Key Features

• Self-Service Reports and Dashboards via Power BI
• Custom Reports and Dashboards
• Consultation and Training

What to Expect

This service normally will be available 24 by 7 except for standard change windows, as described in IS&T’s standard policies, procedures, and schedules for making changes. Expanded service support may be available in the event of public health emergency situations.

Requirements

• Access is based on business roles and demonstrated need.
• Requests for data or reporting will be reviewed, evaluated, and approved by the President, Provost, senior medical professionals, and/or the Data Trustees.  
• HIPPA compliance training and IRB approval may be required.

Getting Started

Requests for access to public health information should be made and approved through senior leadership and/or the appropriate data trustee. Contact us with your specific questions for review.