The CMAMT holds a meeting on a monthly basis at the Riverwood Resort, Mt. Pleasant.
CMAMT Speaker Schedule 2009-2010
September 15
Immunology Case Studies
Kathleen Hoag, Ph.D., MT(ASCP), Michigan State University
October
Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Riverwood Resort ( 1313 E. Broomfield Rd. Mt. Pleasant)
Topic: H1N1 Influenza
Speaker: Dr. Anthony Muyombwe, Michigan Department of Community Health
RSVP: Please RSVP by Thursday, October 15 to Amy Mead
Phone: (989)772-6776
E-mail: amead@cmch.org
November 17
Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Riverwood Resort (1313 E. Broomfield Rd. Mt. Pleasant)
Topic: Massive Transfusion Protocol
Speaker: Suzanne Butch, M.A., MT(ASCP) SBB, University of Michigan Health Center
RSVP: Please RSVP by Thursday, November 12 to Amy Mead
Phone: (989)772-6776
E-mail: amead@cmch.org
February 16
Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Riverwood Resort (1313 E. Broomfield Rd. Mt. Pleasant)
Topic:
Hgb A1C in the Screening, Diagnosis and Monitoring of Diabetes: Points to Consider
Speaker:
Andrea M. Rose, Ph.D., M.B.A., Senior Clinical Support Consultant, Roche Diagnostics
RSVP: Please RSVP by Thursday, February 11 to Amy Mead
Phone: (989)772-6776
E-mail: amead@cmch.org
Attendees will understand:
• the causes and consequences of Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes Mellitus
• NGSP and IFCC HbA1c standardization efforts
• the new CAP proficiency testing and NGSP certification requirements for laboratories and manufacturers
• the results of the recent A1c-Derived Average Glucose study and whether the results justify reporting HbA1c values in terms of estimated average glucose (eAG) in all populations
• the pros and cons for using HbA1c in diabetes screening and diagnosis
• the methodological differences in HbA1c testing and their impact on patient screening, diagnosis, and monitoring
Dr. Rose is coming from Florida to present this topic. Her talk this month is sponsored by Roche Diagnostics.
March 16
Date: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Riverwood Resort (1313 E. Broomfield Rd. Mt. Pleasant)
Topic: Monitoring Glucose Concentration in Patients with Intense IV InsulinTherapy
Speaker: Brad Karon, MD, Ph.D. Mayo Medical Laboratories
RSVP: Please RSVP by Thursday, March 11 to Amy Mead
Phone: (989) 772-6776
E-mail: amead@cmch.org
Yearly Dues: $20 (Student dues are $5)
Meal Co-Pay: $10 (Techs); $5 (Students), $15 (Guests)
April 20
Abnormal Hematology Results and Identification of Immature Cells
Dr. Hruby, Covenant Healthcare
Meetings will be held at Riverwood Resort in Mt. Pleasant . Specific driving directions can be found at http://www.riverwoodresort.com/
Yearly Dues: $20 (Student dues are $5)
Meal Co-Pay: $10 (Techs); $5 (Students), $15 (Guests)
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