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“Tissue Archiving: Reality, Recommendations and Best Practices”
Richard-Allan Scientific and Fisher Healthcare present... "Tissue Archiving: Reality, Recommendations and Best Practices" Click here to view this presentation and download a PDF. This complimentary, PACE-accredited webinar will help you learn more about methods to improve your tissue block archiving. Traceability and accountability of tissue blocks are critical components to patient management: If tissue blocks […]
“The Laboratory’s Role in the Evaluation of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)”
HealthTrust and Instrumentation Laboratory presents... "The Laboratory's Role in the Evaluation of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)" Download a PDF copy of the presentation here. Listen to a recording of this presentation here. Exclusive to HealthTrust members, we invite you to join us for a 1 hour informative workshop. This webinar will focus […]
“The Diagnosis and Monitoring of Sepsis: Lactate and Beyond”
Radiometer and acutecaretesting.org presents... "The Diagnosis and Monitoring of Sepsis: Lactate and Beyond" Sepsis threatens the lives of over 27 million people each year worldwide. Inappropriate or delayed treatment allows for disease progression to severe sepsis, septic shock and ultimately to 8 million deaths per year. Recent efforts to reduce mortality have focused on generating […]
Open: 2018 HealthTrust University Conference Call for Presentations
Sessions to be considered for presentation at the 2018 HealthTrust University Conference will be accepted through Dec. 12, 2017, 11:59PM (EST), only. Click here for more details and to submit your program for review. Experts from within the HealthTrust membership, supplier community, staff, academia and/or related industries are welcome to submit programs for consideration. All submissions must […]
“Empowering Nurses to Protect Themselves and Their Patients: Nurses Role in Antibiotic Stewardship”
The CDC presents...“Empowering Nurses to Protect Themselves and Their Patients: Nurses Role in Antibiotic Stewardship” The CDC estimates that at least 2 million people are infected with antibiotic resistant bacteria and at least 23,000 people die each year as a result of those infections. As the most trusted profession that spends that most time with […]
“Flow Cytometry as a Diagnostic Aide to Hematology Analyzers: A Practical Approach to the Evaluation of Abnormal WBC Differentials”
Sysmex presents..."Flow Cytometry as a Diagnostic Aide to Hematology Analyzers: A Practical Approach to the Evaluation of Abnormal WBC Differentials" Multiparameter flow cytometry has become an integral tool in the work-up of abnormal WBC findings, allowing for rapid and accurate identification of abnormal cell populations, cell lineage assignment and assessment of clonality. This presentation will […]
“vonWillebrand Disease—An Under-diagnosed Bleeding Disorder”
HealthTrust & Instrumentation Laboratory present: “vonWillebrand Disease—An Under-diagnosed Bleeding Disorder” Download a copy of this content Listen to a recording of this session Join us as the presenter shares information on the clinical significance and incidence of vonWillebrand Disease (vWD). In addition, disease pathology and symptoms experienced by the vWD patients will be reviewed. The various laboratory assays […]
“Using Modern Technology to Surveil, Monitor, and Diagnose Infectious Disease”
Fisher Healthcare presents..."Using Modern Technology to Surveil, Monitor, and Diagnose Infectious Disease" There is a growing need for accurate and timely information about the status of infectious disease in a community, county or state. Such information will alert physicians, hospital administrators, medical and laboratory directors, and public health agencies, and can enable preventive measures and/or […]
“Who’s Leading the Leading Health Indicators? Injury & Violence”
healthypeople.gov and health.gov present..."Who’s Leading the Leading Health Indicators? Injury & Violence" Learn about progress made toward achieving the Healthy People 2020 Injury and Violence Leading Health Indicators. This webinar will focus on the injury deaths leading health indicator, with an emphasis on preventing poisoning deaths and opioid overdoses. You’ll also learn how Project Lazarus, our […]
“Workplace Violence Prevention: Implementing Strategies for Safer Healthcare Organizations”
The Joint Commission and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)* present… Workplace Violence Prevention: Implementing Strategies for Safer Healthcare Organizations” This webinar will offer an opportunity to learn from The Joint Commission and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in a review of OSHA's 2015 Guidelines for Preventing Workplace Violence for Healthcare and Social […]