Serving  the  need  of Point-of-Care Coordinators throughout Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska.

 

Affiliated with Kansas City CLMA Chapter.

 

Our mission is to support the POC Coordinators goal to give excellent quality patient care in bedside testing. Through this network we will have educational opportunities to share ideas and information; evaluate current practices, new technologies and trends; discuss accreditation and regulation guidelines; and impact POCT management strategies and performance improvement.

Join Us on April 4, 2006
at Marriott Hotel in
Overland Park, KS!

AGENDA  

Directions I RSVP  I  Sponsors
8:00 – 8:45 AM

Registration, Breakfast, Networking 

8:45 – 9:00 AM Welcome and Introductions
9:00 – 10:15 AM

POCT Coagulation Dr. Marcia Zucker
Sponsor:  ITC ( International Technidyne Corp)
10:15 – 10:30 AM

Break
10:30 – 11:45 AM

Standardization of POCT Documents
Pet Maniquis, PRL Regional POCT Coordinator , Moderator
(Please bring your Procedure Manual, Samples of QC Logs, Maintenance Logs, Competency Testing and QA Monitors  for POCT that you are willing to share)
12:00 – 1:00  PM

Lunch
1:00 – 2:15 PM

The Nursing Side of Bedside Glucose Monitoring
Kim Algarra,  Clinical Diabetes Educator, Providence Medical Center
Sponsor: Providence Medical Center

2:15 –  3:30 PM 

JCAHO Accreditation Inspection
Kathie Steffens , MT(ASCP) JCAHO
Sponsor : Roche Accu-Chek

3:30 – 3:15  PM Break
3:15  -  5:00 PM

Open Forum - Bring questions                                                             

Next Meeting Date: Next Meeting Date: November 10, 2006
  To Mariott Overland Park 108th and Metcalf .

From the North: Take I-35 South. Take Hwy 69 (Overland Parkway.  Pick up I-435 East.  Exit to Metcalf South.  Stay on right lane.  Take the first exit to the right.  Mariott is on the west side of the street.  Take the next exit to the Mariott parking lot. 

From the South: Take I-35 North. Take I-435 East.  Exit to Metcalf South.  Stay on right lane.  Take the first exit to the right.  Mariott is on the west side of the street.  Take the next exit to the Mariott parking lot.

From East or West:  Take I-70 to Kansas City. Take I-35 or 435 then  follow the above directions.

To get to the meeting Room: Follow signs to get to the Conference Room .

****(If you are staying at the Marriott, mention that you are  attending the Patchwork of Knowledge Meeting to get a discount)

  Pet.Maniquis@Providence-Health.org
 

  • Abbott POCT Division Bayer               

  • Cardinal Health              

  • Dade Behring

  • International Technidyne Corp (ITC)  

  • Medical Automation Systems     

  • Physicians Reference Labs

  • Providence Medical Center                                              

  • Quidel Corp                       

  • Roche Diagnostics – Coaguchek and Accu-Chek
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