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International Conference on Proficiency Testing for Medical Laboratories
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Welcome and Challenge to Participants
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Keynote Address:
- PT: Across Borders and Disciplines - PDF
Robert Rej, PhD
Wadsworth Center,
New York State Department of Health, United States of America
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Plenary Session:
- Developing EQA Programs in Resource-Limited Countries - PDF,
PowerPoint
Dr. Jane Carter, MBBS, FRCP (c)
Head of Laboratory Services
African Medical & Research Foundation (AMREF), Kenya
- Advances in PT for Microbiology - PDF,
PowerPoint
Michael Noble, MD
Clinical Microbiology Proficiency Testing Program
University of British Columbia, Canada
- Applications of the Internet to PT - PDF,
PowerPoint
David Seccombe, MD, PhD
Canadian External Quality Assessment Laboratory, Canada
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Workgroup Reports
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Role of PT in Laboratory Quality Management
Chair:
Jean-Claude Libeer, DrPharm, PhD
Scientific Institute
of Public Health, Belgium
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Alternatives to Traditional PT
Chair:
Harry Richardson, MD
Quality Management Program - Laboratory Services (QMP-LS),
Canada
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International Aspects of PT Programs
Chair: David Bullock, PhD
NEQAS, United Kingdom
Daniel Mazziotta, MD
Programma de Evaluación de Calidad, Argentina
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Quality Management of PT Programs
Chair: Claus Heuck, PhD
World Health Organization (WHO),
Switzerland
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How to Assess Laboratory Performance
Chair: Daniel Tholen, MS
Statistical Consulting, United States of America
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Developing and Funding PT for
Resource-Limited Countries and Regions
Chair:
Robert Martin, DrPH
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), United States of America
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Plenary Session
- International PT: Opportunities, Experience and Challenges - PDF,
PowerPoint
Henry Travers, MD
College of American Pathologists (CAP)
International, United States of America
- Advances in PT for Genetic Laboratory Sciences
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PowerPoint
Bradley Popovitch, PhD
Xenon Genetics, Canada
- Advances in PT for Cytology - PDF,
PowerPoint
Timothy O'Leary, MD, PhD
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, United States of America
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Summary and Adjournment
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This page last reviewed: 7/12/2004
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