Join Roche at AACC 2019

Who benefits the most from game-changing innovations? Everyone.

Your lab. Your institution. Your current and future patients. Roche is dedicated to helping you leverage diagnostics to arrive at breakthroughs, whether it’s reducing costs while increasing outcomes or addressing the changing needs of your population.

Visit Roche at AACC Booth #1013, August 4-8 to see and hear first-hand accounts of how Roche products and Digital Diagnostics can have an impact on your institution or lab.

Industry Workshops:

Workshop 1

Making YOUR words matter: The Secret to a Successful Lab Stewardship Program

When: Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Location: Exhibit Hall Industry Workshop Theater 2

Speakers: Jane A. Dickerson, PhD, Co-Director, Clinical Chemistry; Director, Reference Lab Services Seattle Children's Hospital, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine University of Washington

Elise A. Occhipinti, MD, Ochsner Health System

Session Overview: When selected carefully, words can motivate and strengthen the impact your laboratory can have within your organization, and benefit patient care. However, in a vacuum, words are meaningless – they need data and facts to support them. Join Jane A. Dickerson, PhD and Elise A. Occhipinti. M.D. as they share how you can marry lab data with communication strategies to create and inspire lab stewardship initiatives in your organization.

Workshop 2

From the Lab to the Emergency Department: The Benefit of hsTnT in the US Since 2017

When: Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Location: Exhibit Hall Industry Workshop Theater 1

Speaker: Nam Tran, PhD, Directory of Chemistry & Toxicology, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at University of California Davis.

Sean X. Neath, MD, University of California, San Diego

Session Overview: Nam Tran, PhD, Directory of Chemistry & Toxicology will share how hsTnT improved chest pain assessment, emergency department efficiency, CMS quality measures and resource utilization at the University of California, Davis. A review of the current high sensitive Troponin options, including strategies for assessing risk and applying mitigation strategies, will also be presented.