Associate professor Holly Witteman from Laval University, Quebec City, Canada gives an opening lecture at the International Congress on Quality in Laboratory Medicine on Thursday 6 February 2020. Professor Witteman highlights that people are increasingly able to access their laboratory results directly via patient portals and that is a positive development because it has the … Continued
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Dorine W. Swinkels from the Department of Laboratory Medicine of the Radboud university medical center is presenting a poster about harmonization and standardization of Hepcidin methods at the International Congress on Quality in Laboratory Medicine 2020 in Helsinki. This poster is based on their work started in 2005 when they were the first to employ … Continued
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Professor Greg Miller from Virginia Commonwealth University gives an opening lecture: The Harmonization Journey: Where Are We Going on Thursday 6th of February at the International Congress on Quality in Laboratory Medicine 2020. Professor Miller points out that harmonized results are required for medical diagnosis, treatment and monitoring based on decision values for laboratory test … Continued
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Professor Yesim Özarda, from Uludag University gives an presentation about reference intervals on Thursday 6 February 2020 at the International Congress on Quality in Laboratory Medicine in Helsinki. Professor Özarda summarizes that the reference intervals are a vital part of the information supplied by laboratories to support the interpretation of numerical clinical pathology results. Reference … Continued
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The ePoster session arranged during Labquality Days is a great opportunity to showcase projects and research results in laboratory medicine, personalized medicine or quality management. Selected posters are displayed in the best spot in the main lobby, where Congress visitors can explore them freely throughout Labquality Days. Please send us your abstract by 30 November 2019.
Read more On the first congress day the scientific program is build on the theme Harmonization of medical laboratory practices. One of the speakers is M.D., Ph.D. Eva Ajzner who will highlight the meaning of interpretive commenting (IC) as an integral part of postanalytical activities of laboratories. Please read up on Dr. Ajzner’s subject ”Quality of Comments for the Clinicians” on the abstract here.
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Labquality Days – the International Congress on Quality in Laboratory Medicine is one of the largest annual international congresses in Scandinavia focused on Quality and Laboratory Medicine. The congress consists of an extensive two-day national and international program in connection with a vast exhibition area in the field of clinical laboratory and healthcare technology. The scientific program of the 2020 Labquality Days is built around the theme of optimizing quality.
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Keynote speaker: Vilmundur Gudnason Dr. Gudnason is a Professor in University of Iceland. He has also been the director of the Icelandic Heart Association Research Institute since 1999. Previously Dr Gudnason was the director of the Genetic Laboratories of the Icelandic Heart Association from 1995-1999. Dr Gudnason has been professor in Cardiovascular Genetics at … Continued
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International Congress on Quality in Laboratory Medicine 7-8 February 2019, Helsinki Labquality Days – International Congress on Quality in Laboratory Medicine is one of the largest annual International Congresses in Scandinavia focused on Quality and Laboratory Medicine. We have an extensive two days national and international program in connection with a wide exhibition in … Continued
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Keynote speaker: Hassan Bayat Dr. Bayat is a Doctor of Clinical Laboratory Science (DCLS); graduated as top student from Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran and he is a member of Immunogenetics Research Center, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran. He is also self-educated in quality assurance and presenting many workshops and lectures about … Continued
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