American Association for Clinical Chemistry
Improving healthcare through laboratory medicine
Program

Patient Safety and Health IT: What’s on the Horizon for Clinical Labs

Attend this audioconference and learn:

  • How the new patient safety law affects clinical laboratories
  • What CDC initiatives are underway to identify and reduce lab errors
  • What quality indicators are being considered for labs
  • How labs are adapting within the HIT environment
  • What new reporting requirements and formats are expected


The Speakers
Moderator: Robert Murray, JD, PhD, Director of Technology, Midwest DiagnosticPathology, Chicago, IL

Presenters
Peter Kazon, JD, Senior Counsel, Alston & Bird, Washington, DC

Joe Boone, PhD, Associate Director for Science, Division of Public Health Partnerships, CDC, Atlanta, GA

Jay Jones, PhD, Director of Regional Labs & Chemistry, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA