Webinars

• Understand the clinical utilization of high-sensitivity troponin I as an aid in the diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction
• Appreciate the newest scientific data pertaining to novel POC high-sensitivity troponin
• Share key insights around the collaborative process among the laboratory and Emergency Department (ED) clinical staff

• Gain an understanding of the types, causes, and treatment of neonatal hypocalcemia. 
• Understand the factors that can influence the concentration of ionized calcium. 
• Appreciate the complexity involved in the diagnosis of hypocalcemia in patients.

• Learn the advantages in the use of high-sensitive troponin over contemporary troponin
• Articulate how the use of high-sensitive troponin may impact the management of patients in the ED as it relates to diagnosis, operational efficiency and cost
• Learn the impact of delayed care in the ED and the value of POC may have in improving clinical outcomes and operational efficiencies

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• Understand the impact of multiple organ failure and how patients are supported during critical illness
• Gain insight into the challenges faced by physicians looking after critically ill patients
• Understand the importance of systemic oxygen delivery in patients admitted to intensive care

Error-prone and inefficient manual inventory processes in the lab can disrupt workflows, burden staff, and strain operating budgets. Learn about the costs incurred and the challenges overcome at Licking Memorial Health Systems.

• Identify current challenges in chronic disease management (CDM) within healthcare systems.
• Map the value of point-of-care solutions to address CDM patients and increase staff efficiency.
• Learn how point-of-care testing can help increase engagement and improve patient compliance.
• Understand how POC connectivity enables data collection and compliance.

Introducing new workflow and result-management software in a 24/7 multidisciplinary lab can be a challenge. People play a critical role in innovation and effective technology integration. The lab manager at Swedish Covenant Hospital shares lessons for managing change in a data-driven lab with a history of continuous improvement.

• Learn how to improve testing accuracy, streamline workflow efficiencies, and reduce overall cost.
• Review testing methods that eliminate transcription errors and subjectivity.
• Understand how you can better manage operators, document training, and maintain accreditation standards.

• Learn how disruptive changes can now extend pathology into new areas and new ways to improve your KPIs.
• Understand how online training can help you better manage and train operators remotely, enabling you to manage operators’ access, precisely track training, and know which operators are current.

• Understand the latest recommendations from the Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction
• Learn how to discriminate myocardial infarction from myocardial injury when troponin values are elevated
• Know what common questions to expect from your clinical stakeholders and how to proactively collaborate

• Understand the definition of heart failure and its causes, signs, and symptoms.
• Review current heart failure guidelines for acute and ambulatory patients.
• Recognize the clinical performance of both NT-proBNP and BNP assays in patients with heart failure.
• Review multiple options for the treatment of patients with heart failure.

On-demand educational webinar examines the great promise of digitalized healthcare to transform care delivery

• Review the complexity and current challenges of POCT at large hospital systems.
• Understand accreditation criteria and how they can be met.
• Examine the operational framework of how hundreds of instruments.
• Suitable for healthcare professionals who manage or run point-of-care testing.