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Join us on
Friday, October 25, 2013
for our Annual Meeting
and Vendor
Fair
at Fort
Snelling Officer's Club
in St. Paul,
MN
PACE Credits Available!
NOTICE TO ATTENDEES
Copies will not be printed for the meeting.
Please
click on the title link or the image within the agenda below
to open
and print the speaker
presentations.
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Presentations and Topics
include... |
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7:00am |
Vendor Set-Up |
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7:30am |
Registration and Continental
Breakfast |
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8:30am |
Welcome and 2014 Planning |
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8:45am |
 CAP
Approach for POCT Requirements
Susan Donatell BS, MT (ASCP), Inspection Specialist,
Laboratory Accreditation
PACE Credit – 1 hour |
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9:45am |
Break/Vendor Fair |
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10:30am |
 Preventing Critical Proficiency Testing Failures
Brad S. Karon MD PhD, Associate Professor of Laboratory
Medicine and Pathology
Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN
PACE Credit – 1 hour |
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11:30am |
Lunch/Vendor Fair/Networking |
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1:00pm |
Memories of the Past, Preparing for the Future
 Peggy Mann, M.S., MT(ASCP)
University of Texas Medical
Branch Galveston, Texas
Ambulatory POCC; Program Manager
Safety & Quality
PACE Credit – 1 hour |
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1:45pm |
Break |
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2:00pm |
 POCT & Lab Preparedness –
a Regional Approach to Being
Eveready
Kerstin Halverson, BA, MS
Point of Care Coordinator
Children’s Hospitals and
Clinics of Minnesota
 Use of POCT for Emergency
and Disaster
Preparedness
and Recovery –
a CLSI Guideline
Peggy Mann, M.S., MT(ASCP) |
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2:30pm |
Q &
A Session…Ask a POCC!
See below... |
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3:30pm |
Adjourn |
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Q & A Session…Ask a POCC! |
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We will be holding a Q &A session at the end of the day.
If you have any questions you wish to submit beforehand,
please email them to Kerstin Halverson at
kerstin.halverson@childrensmn.org |
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Note to Attendees |
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Copies will not be printed for the meeting. |
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RSVP today |
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Via email to Kerstin Halverson at
kerstin.halverson@childrensmn.org |
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Vendor Registration |
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Please click here for a Vendor Form to reserve a
vendor table. |
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Location and Directions |
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Location |
Fort Snelling
Officers' Club
395 Highway 5
and Post Road
St. Paul, MN
55111
Phone:
612-767-1960 ext. 202 |
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Notes |
The Fort
Snelling Officer’s is located about 2 miles from
the Minneapolis VA. From Highway 5 (which is how
you get to the Mpls/St. Paul airport) exit on
Post Road, just before the Fort Snelling park
you turn left into the Officers Club. |
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Map |
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Area Hotels |
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Mendota
Heights, MN |
Courtyard Marriott
1352 Northland Dr., Mendota Heights
651-452-2000 I
Website
Fairfield Inn
1330 Northland Dr., Mendota Heights
651-454-1978 I
Website |
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Eagen, MN |
Holiday Inn
2700 Pilot Knob, Eagan, MN
651-454-3434 I
Website
Microtel
3000 Denmark Ave, Eagan, MN
651-405-0988 I
Website
Hampton Inn
3000 Egandale Pl., Eagan, MN
651-688-3343 I
Website |
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Bloomington, MN (near the Mall of America)* |
Embassy Suites
7901-34th Ave So., Bloomington, MN
952-854-1000 I
Website
Country Inn & Suites
2221 Killebrew Dr., Bloomington, MN
952-854-5555 I
Website |
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Best Western Plus
1901 Killebrew Dr., Bloomington, MN
952-854-8200 I
Website
Homewood Suites
2261 Killebrew Dr., Bloomington, MN
952-854-0900 I
Website |
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*There
is a light rail train system that goes from the
Mall of America to the VA Medical Center. |
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