2023 ASCLS KS and ASCP Wheatlands Annual Meeting

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Date/Time: US/Central

Starts: Thu Apr 27, 2023 @ 7:00 AM

Ends: Fri Apr 28, 2023 @ 1:00 PM

Location

Camp Aldrich

884 NE 110th Ave
Claflin, KS 67525

Camp Aldrich is located two miles north of Highway 156 between Claflin, Kansas, and the Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area. This area is the most comprehensively developed camp site in central Kansas. This preserved area includes 290 acres of rolling sand hills and wilderness areas. The area boasts at least 70 species of wild flowers and grasses, 57 different types of birds, deer, turkey, and various other animals; some of which are on the endangered species list.

The Joint Meeting of
ASCLS-KS, ASCP Wheatlands
for Clinical Laboratory Science Professionals

CAMPING, CREDITS AND CAMARADERIE

As is the custom ASCLS-KS, ASCP Wheatlands will join together in 2023 to celebrate our profession and commitment to quality patient care by sponsoring an Annual Spring Meeting This year’s meeting will be held Thursday and Friday, April 27-28 at Camp Aldrich Conference Center in Claflin,Kansas

https://www.travelks.com/listing/camp-aldrich-conference-center/962/

Camp Aldrich - free overnight accommodations available for everyone who would like to stay. There are four dorms available, accommodating 48 people each in bunk beds. (24/each using only the lower bunk.) Bring your own bedding, towels, etc.

Hotel Room Block:

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Great Bend, Kansas

3821 10^th Street, Great Bend, KS 67530

Wednesday, 4/26/23 – Friday, 4/28/23

Rate: $134.00/night (plus taxes)

King Leisure (non-smoking)

Two Queen Beds (non-smoking)

Reservation by the individual: Request LAB CONFERENCE Telephone (620) 603-6565

Guest Room Check-in time: 3 pm

Check-out time: 12:00 pm

Room Block and Rate EXPIRE: 03/31/23

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Conference Schedule

Thursday, April 27, 2023

7 am – 4 pm	REGISTRATION
08:00 – 8:15 am	*Welcome by Presidents*
08:15 – 9:45 am	Opening Keynote Dr. Jennifer McKenney Rural Health
9:45 – 10:00 am	*BREAK*
10:00 –10:50am	Education Session Ryan Kennedy (Sysmex) Hematology Cases
11:00 –11:50am	Education Session Dr. Matthew Coleman American Red Cross (Updates and Information)
12:00 – 1:30 pm	*EXHIBITS OPEN – LUNCH – Award Presentations*
1:30 - 2:20pm	Education Session Ryan Kennedy (Sysmex) Not just another Urine.
2:30 – 3:20pm	Education Session Charlotte Pesek IL Clinical and Economic Value of Anti-Xa Monitoring in Patients Receiving Unfractionated Heparin
3:20 – 4:00pm	*EXHIBITS OPEN – BREAK*
4:00- 4:50pm	Education Session Michael Wells Molecular Testing / Post Covid
5:00 – 6:00 pm	*Exhibits – Social Hour*
6:00 pm	*Western Picnic Buffet*

Friday, April 28, 2023

7 am – 4 pm	Registration
07:30 – 9:00 am	*Breakfast with the Exhibitors*
9:00 – 9:50 am	Education Session Beckman Coulter TBA
10:00 –10:50am	Education Session Letycia Nuñez Argote A profile of the musculoskeletal pain and psychosocial factors of laboratory professionals in ASCLS Region VI
10:50 –11:10am	*Break*
11:10 – 12:00 pm	Education Session Renee Hodgkins DCLS
12:10 - 1:00pm	Education Session Hardy Diagnostics TBA
1:00 pm	*Homeward Bound*

P.A.C.E.^® Credit
The ASCLS P.A.C.E.^® Program approves KSCLS as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences.
All sessions are pending approval for P.A.C.E.^® credit. The P.A.C.E.^® credits awarded for each session will be published in the final program.
CE Organizer will be used for P.A.C.E.^® documentation.
For those individuals participating in the ASCP Certification Maintenance Program (CMP), the program committee has attempted to offer continuing education sessions which meet the CMP for generalists (MLS and MLT). A minimum of 36 points over a period of three years is required and must include the following: 1 point in safety, 2 points each in blood bank, chemistry, hematology, and microbiology. Other areas that may be counted toward CMP are immunology, molecular diagnostics, management, education, and/or other related laboratory area(s) of interest.
QUESTIONS: Please contact: Jennifer Jones (jjones1@kumc.edu) or (816) 803-0043

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