Professor Emeritus, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison Director of Quality Management University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics; President, Westgard QC
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MAR 31 2021 5:00-7:35pm Saudi Arabia (AST)
Patient-Centered Blood Gas Testing with an Intelligent Approach to Quality Management
We invite you to attend this virtual educational workshop. Our speakers will focus on how to achieve a patient-centered approach to point-of-care blood gas testing, risk-management strategies and the latest innovations in quality management.
Agenda Highlights
- Challenges in ensuring quality results in blood gas testing
- Building next generation in quality management
- Clinical experience with real-time quality management
- Achieving higher standards in quality and meeting accreditation requirements
- Expert roundtable discussion
Learning Objectives
- Recognize how reduced pre-analytical variability can positively impact blood gas testing
- Identify strategies to address the risks of variability in sample collection, for enhanced patient safety
- Review how quality-by-design can help achieve higher quality in blood gas testing
- Review accreditation and quality management requirements for point of care blood gas testing
- Discuss the sources of error in the medical laboratory, and strategies to control and mitigate themand meeting accreditation requirements
CME Accreditation
CME credit will be provided through the Saudi Health Commission Registration number.
Speakers
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James H. Nichols, PhD
Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology Medical Director, Clinical Chemistry and Point-of-Care Testing Vanderbilt University Medical CenterBIOGRAPHY -
Sharon Ehrmeyer, PhD, MT (ASCP)
Professor Emeritus, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin-MadisonBIOGRAPHY -
Sohrab Mansouri, PhD
Staff Scientist, Instrumentation LaboratoryBIOGRAPHY
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James O. Westgard, PhD
Professor Emeritus, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison Director of Quality Management University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics; President, Westgard QC
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James H. Nichols, PhD
Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology Medical Director, Clinical Chemistry and Point-of-Care Testing Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Sharon Ehrmeyer, PhD, MT (ASCP)
Professor Emeritus, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Sohrab Mansouri, PhD
Staff Scientist, Instrumentation Laboratory
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Sten Westgard, MS
Director of Client Services and Technology, Westgard Quality Control
