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May 12 2021 1:00-3:30pm ET

Patient-Centered Blood Gas Testing at the Point of Care 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

Credit

CE credit will be provided through P.A.C.E. and AARC.

 

 

Speakers
  • Presenter headshot of james_o_westgard

    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
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Presenter headshot of james_h_nichols

    James H. Nichols, PhD

    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology Medical Director, Clinical Chemistry and Point-of-Care Testing Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Presenter headshot of sharon_ehrmeyer

    Sharon Ehrmeyer, PhD, MT (ASCP)

    Professor Emeritus, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Presenter headshot of sohrab_mansouri

    Sohrab Mansouri, PhD

    Staff Scientist, Instrumentation Laboratory
    BIOGRAPHY
Agenda

 

 

 

  1:00 – 1:15 PM  EST

  Welcome and introductions

  Christopher Riese, GEM Family Product      Manager - North America

  1:15 – 1:30 PM  EST

  Challenges in ensuring quality results in      blood gas testing

  Sohrab Mansouri, PhD, IL Staff Scientist

  1:30 – 2:00 PM  EST

  Building next generation in quality              management

  James O Westgard, PhD

  2:00 – 2:30 PM  EST

  Implementing a total quality assurance      program in the clinical setting

  James H Nichols, PhD, DABCC, FAACC

  2:30 – 2:35 PM  EST

  Break

  

  2:35 – 3:05 PM  EST

  Trends in accreditation

  Sharon L Ehrmeyer, PhD, MT(ASCP)

  3:05 – 3:30 PM  EST

  Expert roundtable and Q&A

  All speakers

  3:30 – 3:35 PM  EST

  Conclusions

 

  3:35 – 4:30 PM  EST

  Networking and virtual demo

 

Speakers

  • James O. Westgard, PhD

    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

    BIOGRAPHY
  • James H. Nichols, PhD

    James H. Nichols, PhD

    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology Medical Director, Clinical Chemistry and Point-of-Care Testing Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Sharon Ehrmeyer, PhD, MT (ASCP)

    Sharon Ehrmeyer, PhD, MT (ASCP)

    Professor Emeritus, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Sohrab Mansouri, PhD

    Sohrab Mansouri, PhD

    Staff Scientist, Instrumentation Laboratory

    BIOGRAPHY
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