The scientific program of the congress covers QUALITY IN LABORATORY MEDICINE and DEVELOPING HEALTH TECHNOLOGY.
Theme
MARKET SQUARE
9.00-9.15
OPENING WORDS
Jonna Pelanti, Director of EQA Solutions, Labquality &
Khosrow Adeli, IFCC Global Lab Quality Program
Jonna Pelanti, Director of EQA Solutions, Labquality &
Khosrow Adeli, IFCC Global Lab Quality Program
9.15-10.00
PLENARY LECTURE
Olli Ruuskanen, Emeritus Professor, Infectious Diseases
Olli Ruuskanen, Emeritus Professor, Infectious Diseases
8:00-9:00 REGISTRATION, COFFEE & EXHIBITION
Kehittyvä laboratorio
102
103
206
207
Developing Health Technology
204-205 - Labquality
IVDR
10:20-11:00
Navigating the IVDR Landscape: State of play of IVDR Transition
Hanna Valo, Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus (FIMEA), Finland
11:00-11:45
Artificial Intelligence in the context of the IVDR - A revolution in diagnostics?
Alexander Stock, TÜV SÜD, Germany
11:45-12:15
Safe AI-assisted pathology requires an increasing focus on quality
Kimmo Kartasalo, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
12:15-13:30
Lunch
13:30-14:15
Unlocking International Markets: Evaluating IVDR's Relevance Amidst Protectionist Trends
Oliver Blank, ZVEI e.V.lo, Germany
Data
14:15-15:00
Novel posthumous data generation method for IVD- devices development for early stage cancer detection
Bernhard Nussbaumer, ACMIT GmbH, Austria
15:00-15:30
Coffee & Exhibition
Quality in Laboratory Medicine
208 - Mylab
Clinical value of laboratory medicine
10:40-11:25
How good do we need to be in laboratory medicine?
Rita Horvath, NSW Health Pathology, Australia
11:25-11:45
Cases from the laboratory doctor's desk - Accurate enough?
Mikko Anttonen, HUS Diagnostic Center, Helsinki Univ. Hospital, Finland
11:45-13:00
Lunch
13:00-13:30
Detection and prevention of errors in laboratory medicine
Mario Plebani, University of Padova, Italy
13:45-14:30
Linking laboratory testing to clinical outcomes
Zhen Zhao, Weill Cornell Medicine, United States
14:30-15:00
Coffee & Exhibition
16.15-16.45 QUALITY EXCELLENCE AWARD
17.00 NETWORKING
17.00 NETWORKING
MARKET SQUARE
11.45-12.15
Paneeli: Ammattilaisvaje laboratoriossa - mikä ratkaisuksi? (FIN)
Saara Hassinen Terveysteknologia ry - Healthtech Finland
Sina Nordman Sinalab Oy
Katri Niskanen, Työ- ja elinkeinoministeriö
Millariikka Rytkönen, Tehy
14.15-15.00
PLENARY LECTURE
Shawn Huff, Former Captain, Finnish National Basketball Team
Shawn Huff, Former Captain, Finnish National Basketball Team
8:00-9:00 ILMOITTAUTUMINEN, AAMUKAHVI & NÄYTTELYYN TUTUSTUMINEN | REGISTRATION, COFFEE & EXHIBITION
Kehittyvä laboratorio
102
103
206
207
Developing Health Technology
204-205 - Labquality
Risk Management
9:05-9:35
Cyber Security – Pitfalls for IVDR Technical File Submission
Alexander Stock, TÜV SÜD, Germany
9:35-10:15
Risk Management Challenges in Complex Patient Monitoring System
Man Singh, GE HealthCare Oy, Finland
Pekka Poikolainen, GE Healthcare Finland Oy, Finland
10:15-11:15
Panel discussion: Why does technology not flow to (Finnish) healthcare?
Timo Alalääkkölä, Wellbeing Services County of North Ostrobothnia, Finland
Janne Leinonen, Kela, Finland
Moderator Sandra Liede, Healthtech Finland, Finland
Björn Gillberg, LumiraDx, Sweden
11:15-12:15
Lunch
Data
12:15-13:00
Navigating IVDR Performance Evaluation: Notified Body Findings and Good Practices
Rob Laport, DEKRA Certification B.V., The Netherlands
13:00-13:30
Clinical data strategy - Burden and benefit
Kirsten Sander, Labquality Oy / Artimed Medical Consulting GmbH, Germany
13:30-14:00
The European Health Data Space: A New Era for Clinical Data Management
Sigrid Berge van Rooijen, Eir Health AI, Netherlands
14:00-14:15
Coffee & Exhibition
Quality in Laboratory Medicine
208 - Mylab
Clinical value of laboratory medicine
9:15-10:00
Critical Impact of Postanalytical Quality in Clinical Decision Making
Khosrow Adeli, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Canada
10:00-10:45
Optimizing Patient Care with Point-of-Care Testing
James H. Nichols, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, United States
10:45-11:00
Presentations by ePoster winners
11:00-12:15
Lunch; meet the ePoster presenters
Personalized medicine
12:15-12:45
One size fits all in direct oral anticoagulants?
Hugo ten Cate, Maastricht University Medical Center, the Netherlands
12:45-13:15
New perspectives on pharmacogenetics and personalized medicine
Ron van Schaik, Erasmus MC, the Netherlands
13:15-13:45
The FinnGen Project: Challenges and Discoveries
Aarno Palotie, Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland FIMM, Finland
13:45-14:15
Coffee & Exhibition
14.15-15.00 PÄÄTÖSLUENTO | PLENARY LECTURE
15.00 KONGRESSI PÄÄTTYY | THE CONGRESS ENDS
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