
Robert B. Carpenter, MS, MT(ASCP)
Senior Healthcare Consultant
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree—Economics, University of Illinois
- Master’s Degree—Laboratory Management, Brigham Young University
- Internship—Medical Technology Internship, Carle Foundation School of Medical Technology
Certifications/Affiliations
- American Society of Clinical Pathologists
- Clinical Laboratory Management Association
Research Interests
- Laboratory stewardship
- Pediatric hospital laboratory medicine
- Laboratory outreach/laboratory networking
- Technical operations assessment/quality improvement
Awards
- PLUGS Member of the Year (2015)
Recent Publications
- Carpenter RB, Miles JR. Data analytics tools for test utilization management: Medical Laboratory Management. 2017 Dec;6(10):24–7.
- Dickerson, JA, et al. Transforming laboratory utilization review into laboratory stewardship: guidelines by the PLUGS National Committee for Laboratory Stewardship. JALM. Published August 2017.