Measuring and Monitoring Continuing Competence of Transfusion Medicine Personnel
Program Code: 232-QE
Sunday, October 16, 2005
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM (ET)

MODERATOR
Linda Podlosky, BSc MLT MHSA, Capital Health Transfusion Service

SPEAKERS
Lucia Berte, MA,MT(ASCP)SBB, DLM, CQA(ASQ)CMQ/OE, Laboratories Made Better!
Linda Podlosky, BSc MLT MHSA, Capital Health Transfusion Service
Paula Courtney, MLT, Capital Health Authority
Christi Marshall, MT(ASCP)BB, CQA(ASQ), Laboratory Supervisor, Transfusion Medicine Division, Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, The Johns Hopkins Hospital

DESCRIPTION
This session will include a discussion of e-learning options in the medical laboratory and a description of two staff competency programs currently in use. The session will also explore recommendations on how to set up, maintain and improve competence programs for medical laboratory staff.