IQCP: Where do we go from here?   Join Us Thursday, June 19 at Dupont Hospital for Children 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE   Agenda I Registration I Location I Speaker   Agenda 8:30am Continental Breakfast & Sign-in 9:00am  Welcome & Announcements 9:15am IQCP: Where do we go from here?- Marcia L. Zucker, Ph.D In 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the intention to replace current “Equivalent QC” processes with a risk management based approach to Quality Control termed “IQCP”, based upon the CLSI guideline EP-23, Laboratory Quality Control Based on Risk Management. This session will provide an overview on the evolution of Quality Control requirements for CLIA compliance and the steps required to transition from Equivalent QC to IQCP. It will be followed by a workshop where breakout groups will select a specific device and begin the processes necessary to develop an IQCP. 10:15am Presentation- Accriva Diagnostics 10:30am Break 10:45am Presentation- Beckman Coulter 11:00am IQCP Work Groups 12:00pm Presentation- Alere Informatics 12:15pm Lunch 1:00pm Presentation- Alere 1:15pm IQCP Work Groups 2:15pm Presentation- Nova Biomedical 2:30pm Break 2:45pm Presentation- Radiometer 3:00pm IQCP Review & Discussion 4:00pm Brief Announcements & Adjourn Registration By Email thawkins@ChristianaCare.org If additional people in your organization are interested in attending, please included them in your email or click here to download a our meeting form. There is a $20.00 meeting registration fee for all non-KEYPOCC members. Location Campus Map DuPont Hospital for Children 1600 Rockland Rd. 3rd Floor, Classrooms 1&2 Wilmington, DE 19803   FROM THE NORTH (ROUTE 202) Take Route 202 South. You will see the AstraZeneca campus on the right. Make a right at the light onto Powder Mill Road. Driving under a walkway overpass, stay on this road and it will become Children’s Drive and take you through the hospital gates. FROM THE SOUTH (I-95) From I-95 North, take Exit 8 – Concord Pike/Route 202 N exit. Stay to the left. Once on Route 202, get in the far left lane. Turn left at the 3rd light onto Powder Mill Road. Driving under a walkway overpass, stay on this road and it will become Children’s Drive and take you through the hospital gates. FROM THE WEST Take Route 141 North (Barley Mill Road), crossing the Tyler McConnell Bridge. Turn left at the duPont Experimental station, staying on Route 141 North. Travel a mile and a half, making a right at the second light onto Children’s Drive. The hospital is straight ahead through the gates. Free parking and free valet parking is available. Speaker   Marcia L. Zucker, Ph.D.- President, ZIVD, LLC Marcia Zucker is an independent consultant specializing in all aspects of point of care diagnostics. She is an active contributor to the scientific literature, lectures both nationally and internationally on point of care applications and maintains affiliations with several professional associations. Marcia is currently the chair of the AACC Critical and Point of Care Testing Division and is active in the National Academy of Clinical Biochemists (NACB), the CLSI Consensus Committee for Point-of-Care Testing and CLSI guidelines development working groups.   Back to top Return to PointofCare.net Home Page • Last updated: 06/16/2014 Questions: editor@pointofcare.net