Spring Program I May 14, 2009

Medical Errors
Christopher Fetters, Abbott Point of Care, Global Manager, Upstream Marketing, Global Strategic Marketing

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Diagnostics to Aid in Directing Therapy:
The Case for Rapid C. difficile and Pneumonia Testing

Norman Moore, Ph.D., Director of Clinical Affairs, Inverness Medical

From Laboratory to Bedside:  A Journey in Patient Care

Michelle Cord, RN and former Laboratorian Good Samaritan Hospital

Competency Panel

Cindy Alverson,Point of Care Technical Specialist, Health Alliance

Cathy Hargrove, Point of Care Testing Coordinator, Fairfield Medical Center

Shelly Thomas Point of Care Testing Associate Good Samaritan Hospital


The Ohio POC Network provides a forum to communicate
and collaborate on current and future issues on point-of-care testing.