The Keystone Point-of-Care Coordinators (KEYPOCC) are located throughout central PA  and consists of Point-of-Care Coordinators and lab managers from Hershey, Harrisburg, Danville, York, Lancaster, Reading, Hanover, Waynesboro, Wilkes Barre, Lankenau, and other surrounding areas. Our Purpose is to form a collaborative network of POCCs with a willingness to share information, ideas, and creative solutions to the unique challenges presented by the growth of Point-of-Care testing.   Through a cooperative philosophy and the use of various communication tools, we strive to develop an association that: Serves as a resource for everyday issues; Serves as an information source for current and emerging technologies; and Influences industry development efforts.

Officers

 

Carrie Bell, Hershey Med Center, KEYPOCC Secretary

I am a relative newcomer to the challenging world of point of care, having just started my journey in January of 2006.  KEYPOCC members have made my professional leap of faith easier with their unique brand of humor and the willingness to share their collective expertise.  I welcome the opportunity to serve as the KEYPOCC secretary for 2007.

 

Sandy Martin, MT(ASCP), Christiana Care KEYPOCC Treasurer
I'm honored to have the opportunity to serve as treasurer of KEYPOCC.  It's been a privilege to interact and exchange ideas with colleagues in the field of Point of Care Testing.  I will strive to help in providing KEYPOCC members with interesting and informative speakers as well as upholding the office as treasurer.

 

Cindy Graves, Gettysburg Hospital, KEYPOCC Vice President

As vice-president, my goal for KEYPOCC is to continue the excellent philosophy established by KEYPOCC's predecessors; growth through education, seek and provide resources to other point of care coordinators, understand and explain regulatory standards and provide a communication network.

 

Rick Lebo, Lifescan, KEYPOCC President
As one of the first KEYPOCC members I am honored, and excited, to have been selected as the President for 2007.  I hope to continue the great tradition of excellent and timely presentations for KEYPOCC, and to extend our scope by reaching out to other regional Point-of-Care groups. I strongly believe that through the open, honest and focused meetings, KEYPOCC exerts a very positive force on many POCT programs, and we have just begun..... Attend KEYPOCC meetings and help us prepare for the future. Please feel free to contact me with questions or suggestions at
Rlebo@lfsus.jnj.com.

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