11 September 2008 |
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| Session 1 |
13.35 – 15.15 |
Point-of-Care Testing |
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13.35 – 14.15 |
POCT testing practice, an overview |
Chris Price |
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14.15 – 14.30 |
POCT in haemostasis |
Piet Meijer |
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14.30 – 14.45 |
POCT in Pharmacy / Community |
Annette Thomas |
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14.45 – 15.00 |
POCT in Microbiology |
Pierre Alain Morandi |
| Session 2 |
15.30 – 17.00 |
Standards and accreditation |
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15.30 – 16.00 |
The new ISO17043 standard – preferred standard for medical EQA |
Jane Gun Munro |
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16.15 – 16.45 |
Is accreditation beneficial for participants? |
Andre Deom |
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16.45 – 17.00 |
Frequency of EQA – results of a questionnaire |
Annette Thomas |
| Plenary Lecture |
17.00 – 17.30 |
The role of EQA in quality improvement of medical laboratories |
Jonathan Middle |
12 September 2008 |
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| Session 3 |
8.30 – 10.30 |
Traceability |
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8.30 – 9.00 |
The concept of target and consensus values |
Hans Reinauer |
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9.00 – 9.20 |
Example of the use of target values in EQA. |
Anja Kessler |
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9.20 – 9.40 |
Example of the use of consensus values in EQA |
Steve Kitchen |
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9.40 – 10.10 |
Panel discussion |
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10.10 – 10.30 |
The role of EQA in the standardization of CDT |
Anders Helander |
| Session 4 |
11.00 – 12.30 |
New areas within EQALM |
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11.00 – 11.30 |
Molecular Biology |
Rob Ellis |
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11.30 – 12.00 |
Virtual Microscopy |
Barbara De La Salle |
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12.00 – 12.30 |
Echocardiography |
Reinhard Volkmann |
| General Assembly |
13.30 – 15.30 |
Including reports of Working Groups |
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