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Laboratory Management

Track A

 
Laboratory Management Agenda - 23rd January 2012
Moderator: 
Mr. Carlo Kaabar, Laboratory Technical Director, American Hospital Dubai, Dubai, UAE 
 

Session 1

 
10:00

Opening remarks by the Chair:
Dr. Mansoor Al-Zarouni,
Consultant Medical & Molecular Microbiologist, Head of Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Sharjah Medical District-Ministry of Health, Sharjah, UAE

 
10:10 A National Licensing Scheme for Laboratory Personnel: Is it Possible?
Dr. Najat Rashid,
Director of Federal Lab, Ministry of Health, Dubai, UAE
 
10:40 New Challenges for Laboratory Leaders
Dr. Sameh Al Shaikh,
Chief Executive Officer, Al Borg-GCC, KSA
 
11:10  Coffee Break
   

 Session 2
 
 
11:40 How to Implement and Maintain a Benchmark Quality Management System that Meets the Standards of CAP and ISO 15189
Andy Saleh,
Chief Quality Officer (CQO), Medlabs Consultancy Group, Amman, Jordan
 
12:10 Internationally Recognised Clinical Pathology Accreditation
Dr. John Goepel,
Consultant Histopathologist, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer to Sheffield University & Chairman of Professional Advisory Committee of CPA (UK) Ltd, London, UK
 
12:40 Lab Quality and Efficiency Count
Dr. Stanley J. Robboy, President, College of American Pathologists, USA
 
13:10 Lunch Break
   

 Session 3
 
14:40 Evidence Based Laboratory Medicine: Improving Outcomes
Mr. Carlo Kaabar,
Laboratory Technical Director, American Hospital Dubai, Dubai, UAE 
 
15:10

Computerised Physician Order Entry (CPOE): The Physician and Laboratory's Perspective
Dr. Senthil Meerrajan,
Internal Medicine, American Hospital Dubai, Dubai, UAE

 
15:40 Using the Delta Check for Patient Safety
Dr Laila Abdel Wareth,
Chair of Laboratory Medicine Department, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
 
16:10 Coffee Break

 Session 4
 
 
16:40 Point of Care Testing: The Laboratory's role
Mr. Samer Dahshi,
Head, Laboratory Services , King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Jeddah, KSA
 
17:10 A Laboratory Safety Programme that works
Dr. Ibrahim Mansour,
Chairman, Department of Pathology and Lab Med, International Medical Center, Jeddah, KSA
 
17:40 Close of Track A
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