Current Trends in Forensic Toxicology Casework Presenter: Amy Miles, BS Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Description of Session: This session will provide an overview of the current drug trends in drug-impaired driving and Medical Examiner casework. Several case histories will be used to detail the analytical and legal challenges as well as various drugs’ effects […]
30th Annual Wisconsin Virology Conference Presenters: Yoshihiro Kawaoka, DVM, PhD, Professor, Dept. of Pathobiological Sciences, UW-Madison Kayley Janssen, PhD, Scientist I, WI State Laboratory of Hygiene Adelaide Roguet, PhD, Scientist I, WI State Laboratory of Hygiene Kelsey Florek, MPH, PhD, Senior Genomics and Data Scientist, WI State Laboratory of Hygiene Ian Pray, MPH, PhD, Career […]
Monkeypox Update Presenter: Alana Sterkel, PhD, D(ABMM), SM(ASCP)CM, is the Associate Director of the Communicable Disease Division at the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Description of Session: Dr. Sterkel will provide a situational update on the Monkeypox outbreak. Discussion will include the risk factors for disease, testing options, and information on how to test at […]
Presenters: Allen Bateman, PhD, D(ABMM), MPH, Director, Communicable Disease Division, WSLH Erin Bowles, BS, MT(ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Network Coordinator, Communicable Disease Division, WSLH Kelsey Florek, PhD, MPH, Senior Genomics and Data Scientist, Communicable Disease Division, WSLH Erik Munson, PhD, D(ABMM), Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Marquette University Kevin Tsai, PhD, APHL Infectious Disease […]
Presenters: Allen Bateman, PhD, D(ABMM), MPH, Director, Communicable Disease Division, WSLH Erin Bowles, BS, MT(ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Network Coordinator, Communicable Disease Division, WSLH Kelsey Florek, PhD, MPH, Senior Genomics and Data Scientist, Communicable Disease Division, WSLH Erik Munson, PhD, D(ABMM), Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Marquette University Kevin Tsai, PhD, APHL Infectious Disease […]
Presenters: Allen Bateman, PhD, D(ABMM), MPH, Director, Communicable Disease Division, WSLH Erin Bowles, BS, MT(ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Network Coordinator, Communicable Disease Division, WSLH Kelsey Florek, PhD, MPH, Senior Genomics and Data Scientist, Communicable Disease Division, WSLH Erik Munson, PhD, D(ABMM), Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Marquette University Kevin Tsai, PhD, APHL Infectious Disease […]
SARS-CoV-2, Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses Update – 2022 Presenters: Allen Bateman, Ph.D., D(ABMM), Director of Communicable Disease Division, Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Erika Hansen, M.S., Virology Lead, Communicable Disease Division, Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Description of Session: This webinar will provide a review of the 2021 – 2022 respiratory virus season and […]
Oh No! I’ve Failed a Proficiency Test – Now What? Presenters: Megan Flowers, MA, Communications Specialist – Proficiency Testing, Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Ann Hennings, BS, MLS(ASCP), Compliance Specialist II – Proficiency Testing Coordinator, Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Rhonda Stauske, BS, MLS(ASCP), Compliance Specialist II – Proficiency Testing Coordinator, Wisconsin State Laboratory of […]
Common Regulatory Inspection Deficiencies – How Do I Avoid Them and What Do I Do if I Receive One? Presenter: Stacy Meyer, MLS(ASCP), CPP(AACC), Technical Process Analyst, The College of American Pathologists Description of Session: There are various regulatory agencies that may inspect and accredit laboratory performance and compliance with regulations; however, the list of […]
Challenges of Reimbursement for Molecular Infectious Disease Syndromic Panel Testing Presenter: Joseph D. Yao, M.D., D(ABMM), Director of Hepatitis/HIV Laboratory, Division of Clinical Microbiology, Dept. of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic Laboratories, Rochester, MN Description of Session: This webinar will highlight the latest Medicare administrative contractors (MAC) reimbursement criteria and rules […]