Ask the Standards Committee
Program Code: 415-TC
Tuesday, October 26, 2004
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (ET)

SPEAKERS
Regina M. Leger, MSQA, MT(ASCP)SBB, CMQ/OE(ASQ), American Red Cross Blood Services
Paula Santrach, MD, Mayo Clinic
Zbigniew Szczepiorkowski, MD, PhD, FCAP, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Marianne A. Silva, MS, MT(ASCP)SBB, CQA(ASQ), AABB Consulting Services Division
Thomas H. Price, MD, Puget Sound Blood Center

DESCRIPTION
If you need the interpretation of an AABB standard or an answer to a burning question, now is your chance! Members of various Standards committees will be present to answer your questions and explain the rationale behind newly implemented standards. Questions for the panel can be submitted prior to the meeting via the AABB Web site or during the meeting via the Cyber Connection kiosks.

OBJECTIVES

• Obtain answers to your questions regarding AABB standards
• Discuss the interpretations of AABB standards

AUDIENCE
Physicians, Scientists, Technologists, Nurses, Managers/Supervisors, CEOs/CFOs

PROGRAM LEVEL
Intermediate