DAY 1: Management
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| Update of the State
of Laboratory Medicine |
9:00-10:00AM |
JoAnne Milbourn PRESIDENT CLMA
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| Regulatory Update |
11:00 - 12:00PM |
| Jeff Booth |
| The Laboratory Competing and
Pricing and Services |
2:00 - 3:00PM |
| Susan Southerland |
| How to Improve Laboratory Productivity |
3:30 - 4:30PM |
| Paul D. Camara |
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Changes in Testing
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| The Expanding Menu of Blood Gas
Analyzers |
9:00 - 10:00 AM |
| Paul D'Orazio, Ph.D |
| Implementing Cardiac Markers
POCT |
11:00 - 12:00 PM |
| James Nicols, Ph.D.
TIME CONFLICT TBD |
| POCT Blood Gas Analyzers |
11:00 - 12:00 PM |
| Terry Shirey, Ph.D.
TIME CONFLICT TBD |
| POCT: Update 2008 |
2:00 - 3:00 PM |
Barbara Goldsmith, Ph.D. PRESIDENT-ELECT AACC
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| Tales of Toxicology |
3:30 - 4:30 PM |
| TBD |
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Laboratory Outreach
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| Public Health Issues and Their
Impact on Clinical Laboratories |
9:00 - 10:00 AM |
| David H. Wegman, MD, MPH |
| Opportunites for Laboratory Outreach
Testing |
11:00 - 12:00PM |
| Michelle McHugh |
| Trends in Electronic Medical Records |
2:00 - 3:00 PM |
| Jeff Kessler |
| Billing Issues for Outreach |
3:30 - 4:30 PM |
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Emerging Technologies
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| Molecular Diagnositics |
9:00 - 10:00 AM |
| Abel, Ph.D |
| Biomarker and Tumor Marker Development |
11:00 - 12:00 PM |
Martin Fleisher, Ph.D. PRESIDENT CLAS
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| Genetic Testing |
2:00 - 3:00 PM |
| Heidi Rehm, Ph.D. |
| The Role of Cell Therapy in
Transfusion Medicine |
3:30 - 4:30 PM |
| Richard Kaufman, M.D. |
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Workshops
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| Molecular Diagnostics |
9:00 - 10:00 AM |
| Abel, Ph.D |
| Hematology |
11:00 - 12:00 PM |
| Eric J. Burks, M.D. |
| Forensic/Toxicology |
2:00 - 3:00 PM |
| TBD |
| Microbiology |
3:30 - 4:30 PM |
| TBD |
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DAY 2: Management
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| In-Vitro Diagnositcs
Management |
9:00-10:00 AM |
| TBD |
| Reducing Medical Errors |
11:00 - 12:00 PM |
| Desiree A. Carlson, M.D. |
| Recruitment Strategies |
2:00 - 3:00 PM |
| Mary Ellen Cortizas |
| Motivational Skills for Laboratory
Professionals |
3:30 - 4:30 PM |
| Ellen M. Neiduski |
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Changes in Testing
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| Cardiac Markers |
9:00 - 10:00 AM |
| David Morrow or Chris Comnnon |
| Laboratory Automation |
11:00 - 12:00 PM |
| TBD |
| eGF and Creatine Standardization |
2:00 - 3:00 PM |
| Julie Lin, Ph.D. |
| Middleware and QC Methods |
3:30 - 4:30 PM |
| Tim Skelton, Ph.D. |
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Laboratory Outreach
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| Stem Cell Biology: Medical Appliccation
and Ethical Debate |
9:00 - 10:00 AM |
| M. William Lensch, Ph.D. |
| Veterinary Medicine |
11:00 - 12:00PM |
| TBD |
| Pre-operation Testing |
2:00 - 3:00 PM |
| TBD |
| TBD |
3:30 - 4:30 PM |
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Emerging Technologies
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| High-Throughput Proteomics in
Cancer |
9:00 - 10:00 AM |
| Vance Morgan, Ph.D. |
| Imaging and Cardiac Markers |
11:00 - 12:00 PM |
| TBD |
| Multiplexed Assays in Clinical
Laboratories |
2:00 - 3:00 PM |
| TBD |
| Detection of Tumor Messenger
RNA in Serum |
3:30 - 4:30 PM |
| Posner Marshall, Ph.D. |
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Workshops
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9:00 - 4:30 PM |
| Minimizing Pre-analytical Errors
in Specimen Collection |
9:00 - 10:00 AM |
| Dennis Ernst |
| Preventinig Phlebotomy-Related Lawsuits |
11:00 - 12:00 PM |
| Dennis Ernst |
| Outreach for Phlebotomist |
2:00 - 3:00 PM |
| Dennis Ernst |
| Phelbotomy (continued) |
3:30 - 4:30 PM |
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