Our speakers will be covering a wide range of subjects including Immunohematology, Clinical Chemistry,
Microbiology, Autoimmune, Diabetes Monitoring and Management Topics.
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This lecture describes why laboratory errors occur and outlines strong technology-based strategies for error reduction. Dr. Astion with his personal style of humor illustrates how organizations slowly drift into an error-prone condition and how labs can distinguish weak from strong patient safety interventions. He describes many examples of strong interventions including automation, instrument consolidation, electronic medical records, and more.
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You meet someone casually at a reception or a committee meeting and the next thing you know, you’re friends. Years later you’ve influenced and enhanced each others’ lives in ways you could not imagine. George Fritsma, well known for his hemostasis presentations, hosting The Fritsma Factor and author of the Quick Guide to Coagulation. In “It’s Not What you Know” George takes a new direction using anecdotes to tell why we attend conferences, how we form friendships and what our friends mean to us as we grow in our professions.
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