2014 Fall Meeting


CAP and CMS Speakers Highlighted

our Fall Meeting in Alsip, IL

Agenda I RSVP  I Meeting Notes I Sponsors

Agenda

8:00am-8:30am

Check-in with continental breakfast

8:30am-9:30am

Quality Management & Personnel Requirements for the Point of Care Lab - Rodney Stewart, CAP

9:30am-10:30pm

PPMP Clia Certificates – Raymond Castillo – CMS

10:30-12:00pm

Vendor Fair

12:00-12:50pm

Lunch

12:50pm-1:50pm
 

IQCP – What it is and what it means –
Raymond Castillo – CMS

1:50-2:00pm

Break

2:00-3:00pm

Pre-analytical Systems, Partners in Achieving Better Specimen Quality and Safer Work Anita Yanik, B/D

3:00pm

Wrap-up

Meeting Notes

The 2014 Fall meeting with vendor fair was attended by 57 registered healthcare professionals and sponsored by Alere and Nova Biomedical.  Registered vendors included: Abbott, Accriva, Alere,  Alere Informatics, BD, Carepoint Solutions, Chek Diagnostics, Conworx Data Solutions,  Fisher HealthCare,  Helena Laboratories, HemoCue/Beckman, IL, Innovative Medical Systems, Qiagen, Radiometer, Sekisui Diagnostics, Siemens and Telcor. 

 

The meeting commenced with opening remarks by Darlene Sobucki, founder of the Tri-State POC Network.  Members of the core group include:  Wendy Denk, Ingalls Hospital, Harvey, IL; Gil Salas, Univ of Illinois – Chicago, Chicago, IL, and Sandra Curran, Univ of Illinois.   

 

Sessions and presentations included:

  • “Quality Management and Personnel Requirements for the Point of Care Lab”

  • “PPMP CLIA Certificates”

  • “IQCP – What it is and what it means”

  • “Pre-analytical Systems, Partners in Achieving Better Quality and Safer Work”

To view the detailed meeting minutes submitted by Wendy Denk, MT(ASCP), click here.

 

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Sponsors

Meeting Sponsors: Alere, NovaBio

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