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H.E.R.O.™ Solutions Workshop
May 20

Be the Hero.

Discover how you can become the hero of your laboratory.


Location: The NY Marriott Marquis Hotel (click for map)
1535 Broadway
New York, NY 10036
212.398.1900
Product Focus: BD Phoenix™
BD BACTEC™
BD EpiCenter™
BD GeneOhm™
BBL™ CHROMagar™

Workshop Agenda:
9:00 - 9:15 a.m. Welcome & Introductions
9:15 - 9:30 a.m. H.E.R.O.™ Solutions
Helping to Improve Healthcare Efficiences, Results and Outcomes
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. BD Phoenix™ Automated Microbiology System and
BD EpiCenter™ Data Management System – Uses in the Lab and Beyond

Guest Speaker:
   Toni Beavers-May, BSMT (ASCP)
   Technical Chief-Microbiology,
   Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Arkansas
10:30 - 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 - 11:45 a.m. Blood Cultures: Back to the Basics

Guest Speaker:
   Dr. James Snyder
   University of Louisville
11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch & Live Product Demonstrations
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Rapid Molecular Testing for MRSA

Guest Speaker:
   Dr. Phyllis Della-Latta
   Director, Clinical Microbiology Service
   Columbia University Medical Center
   The New York-Presbyterian Hospital
   New York City, NY
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Screening Patients Using Chromogenic MRSA Selective Agar

Guest Speaker:
   John M. Boyce, M.D.
   The Hospital of Saint Raphael
   New Haven, CT
3:00 - 3:10 p.m. Conclusion & Adjournment


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