Laboratory Accreditation Workshop CAP Updates
CME Credits to be confirmed
Organised by the National Reference Laboratory and the College of American Pathologists
5 February 2020
Dubai World Trade Centre, Za'abeel Hall 1, Auditorium (Johannesburg Room)
REGISTRATION FOR THIS WORKSHOP HAS NOW CLOSED
Workshop Chair: Faisal Ibrahim, MBA, MT (ASCP), Director of Quality Assurance, National Reference Laboratory
13:30 – 13:55
Point-of-Care Testing pitfalls – What you don’t know can hurt you
Dr Brad S Karon, MD PhD Chair of the Division of Clinical Core Laboratory Services Mayo Clinic, Rochester Minnesota – USA
13:55 – 14:20
Designing an effective quality dashboard for the clinical laboratory
Stuart Mcclum, Laboratory Manager, National Reference Laboratory
14:20 – 14:45
Quality management in the Hematology section
Dr Eric Glassy, Director of Pathology Mary Medical Center, San Pedro, USA
14:45 – 15:00
Q & A
15:00 – 15:15
Break
15:15 –15:40
Analytical performance specifications: from theory to practice
Dr Shereen Atef, Consultant Clinical Pathologists, National Reference Laboratory
15:40 – 16:05
Creating transformational change; implementing large scale quality culture
Asma Alameri, Head of Section, Quality Monitoring, Department of Health Abu Dhabi
16:05 - 16:30
Competency Assessment
Dr.Patrick Godbey, President of the College of American Pathologists, College of American Pathologists
16:30 - 16:45
Q & A
