How quality control should be organized in laboratory medicine today and in the future? Our international speakers will challange some current opinions and give you new insights into reinventing your own quality control principles. The inspiring scientific congress gathers healthcare and medical laboratory professionals every year to exchange ideas and meet colleagues in Helsinki.
Governing the Re-design of Quality Control
Sten Westgard, Professor, Director of Client Services and IT, Westgard QC, USA
Is It Time to Rethink the Way We Approach IQC and EQA
Tony Badrick, Chief Executive, The Royal Collage of Pathologists of Australasia Quality Assurance Programs (RCPAQAP), Australia
Commutable Certifed Reference Materials for Next Generation Accuracy-based EQA Schemes
Vincent Delatour, PhD, Principal Investigator Biomarkers/Bioanalysis, LNE (French Metrology Laboratory), France
The SKML Multi-sample Approach for Exactly Right EQA
Marc Thelen, Medical Manager, Laboratory for Clinical Chemistry, Amphia hospital, Breda, Director of SKML, the Netherlands
Present and Future of EQA
Anja Kessler, MD, PhD, Referenzeinstitut für Bioanalytic, Germany
Healthcare technology has never been more interesting. Collaborations with companies, engineers, scientists and service providers have resulted in an explosion of innovative technologies that are reshaping medicine as we know it. These new technologies are vitally needed now, because rates of obesity, diabetes, cancer, and other diseases are on alarming level. We need faster, better ways to meet the demand of care and take the healthcare to the next level, from cure-based system to preventive.
Digital health theme will be covered with advanced studies of population based genetics and biomarker analysis powered by artificial intelligent data management technologies. The world class speakers will guarantee an unforgetable experience.