North Texas Point of Care Network Annual Education Conference

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May 1, 2009

Medical City Dallas Hospital, CareTower E, City Hall Auditorium

 

RSVP – Tim Deen & FAX 469.484.2231 – Vickie Vandulman 

Invitation [PDF]: Click here

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0800-0900 –

Registration – Vendor Exhibits

 

0900-1015 – 

Managing and Understanding Tight Glycemic Control

Rattan Juneja, M.D. Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Indiana University School of Medicine

Tight Glycemic Control is back in the forefront!!!   Find out how to manage a program.

 

1030-1130 - 

Sources of Variation in Blood Glucose Monitoring

Donna Ostheimer, MT (ASCP), MS, MBA

Sr. Product Support Specialist, LifeScan

What are the pre-analytical and analytical sources of variation in whole blood glucose monitoring??

 

1130-1300 –

Lunch provided by Medical City Dallas Hospital

Vendor Exhibits

 

1315-1415 –

AACC POCT Specialist Certification Program Webinar

Marcy Anderson, MS, MT (ASCP)

Co-Chair, Medical Automation Systems, Charlottesville, VA

Why get a specialist certification?  Will my director support this?  Why do I need to know…

• Administration

• Communication

• Connectivity and Information Technology

• Education and Training

• Instrument Selection and Validation

• Policies and Procedures

• Quality Management

• Regulation

1430-1530 –

Wireless 101 for Point of Care Coordinators
Henri Fuselier
I T Sales Consultant, Roche Point of Care Diagnostics

Is Point of Care moving wireless, is the market ready?? Are you ready?