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PROGRAM GUIDE 70TH AACC ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING & CLINICAL LAB EXPO JOIN THE GLOBAL LABORATORY MEDICINE COMMUNITY July 29–August 2, 2018 Chicago, IL USA RATI LABO ON OL C CL INICAL TORY RA BO A L M ED IC IN E CONTENTS Offices & Meeting Services ...................................................................................................................... 2 Registration Hours Clinical Lab Expo Hours AACC 2018 Mobile App AACC Shuttle Schedule & Routes ............................................................................................................ 4 Hotel Information ..................................................................................................................................... 6 2018 Supporters ...................................................................................................................................... 8 2018 Annual Meeting Organizing Committee ......................................................................................... 9 AACC Board of Directors Governance & Special Events Schedule................................................................................................. 10 Scientific Poster Sessions Schedule ....................................................................................................... 12 Division Poster Walks ............................................................................................................................. 13 DEFINE YOUR VISION Student Poster Contest .......................................................................................................................... 14 2018 Student Poster Presenters ............................................................................................................. 15 Increasingly, my team is asked to deliver exceptional patient care to AACC Academy New Fellows & Award Winners .................................................................................... a changing patient population—with fewer resources. As a group of 18 passionate caregivers, we were all involved with planning and creating a 2018 Distinguished Abstracts Awards .................................................................................................... 19 vision for our laboratory that enabled us to achieve innovative models of Topic Track Sessions............................................................................................................................... 20 care for our patients, daily. With the help of the right partner, we’ll continue to: Session Information ............................................................................................................................... 24 Registration Types & Events ................................................................................................................... 25 › Implement training initiatives across our entire healthcare network › Leverage daily management and key metrics to facilitate positive change › Coordinate multiple processing sites e ciently SESSIONS BY DAY › Enhance patient care by optimizing laboratory operations SUNDAY, July 29 .................................................................................................................................... 26 SPECIAL SESSION: Investigating Startups in the Medical Testing Space: Lessons Learned ............... 34 MONDAY, July 30 .................................................................................................................................. 36 SPECIAL SESSION: AACC Disruptive Technology Award Competition ............................................... 59 TUESDAY, July 31 .................................................................................................................................. 60 WEDNESDAY, August 1 ......................................................................................................................... 80 SPECIAL SESSION: Laboratory Feud: AACC Academy vs. CLS Council ............................................. 97 THURSDAY, August 2 ............................................................................................................................. 98 Hear the stories of how laboratories AACC Booth, Member Lounge & Store ...............................................................................................107 are defi ning their vision at booth 3612. AACC access Program .........................................................................................................................108 Speaker Index ......................................................................................................................................109 CE/CME Credit & Certificate of Attendance Information .....................................................................111 CE Frequently Asked Questions ..........................................................................................................112 © 2018 Beckman Coulter. All rights reserved. Beckman Coulter, the stylized logo, and the Beckman Coulter product and service marks mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Beckman Coulter, Inc. Information in this guide is subject to change. The most up-to-date information can be found on the mobile app. in the United States and other countries. See page 3 for downloading instructions. AD-107342 BEC-11694 AACC Ad Creation 2018 V13RM.indd 2 5/18/18 2:57 PM FIRST AID/EMERGENCY LOCATION OF ACTIVITIES Emergency Phone Number: McCormick Place Dial 6060 from any telephone in the convention center. • Scientific Sessions, Plenary Sessions, Meet the Expert OFFICES & MEETING In hotels, dial 0 from any phone. Sessions, Brown Bag Sessions, AACC University, Oral Abstract Sessions, President’s Invited Sessions, Chair’s Invited Session SERVICES PRESS ROOM • Special Sessions LOCATION: N427BC 11002 John Carreyrou Discusses Bad Blood Phone: 312.791.6623 and 312.791.6624 32229 Disruptive Technology Award Competition REGISTRATION AACC EDUCATION AND ACCENT/CME Sunday ................................ 9:00am–5:00pm • AACC Clinical Lab Expo LOCATION: South Exhibit Hall See page 111 for detailed instructions on obtaining Monday .............................. 8:00am–8:00pm ® • Product Showcase Saturday ............................12:00pm–5:00pm ACCENT /CME credit for attending the meeting and Tuesday–Wednesday .......... 8:00am–5:00pm getting a certificate of attendance. This information can • Poster Sessions Sunday ................................8:00am–6:30pm Thursday ............................. 8:00am–1:00pm also be found at If you have Monday–Wednesday ..........7:00am–5:00pm www.aacc.org/AMCredits18. • Registration additional questions, visit the AACC booth #2231 or send Members of the media can register for the Annual Scientific Thursday .............................8:00am–1:00pm • Industry Workshop Theater Presentations an email to [email protected]. Meeting in the press room, where pre-registered media can pick up their badges and other meeting materials. The press • Lecture Series Presentations room serves as the coordination point for reporters to set Hyatt Regency McCormick Place and/or AACC STORE up interviews with participants and is available for exhibitors AACC HEADQUARTERS OFFICE Marriott Marquis Chicago LOCATION: South Exhibit Hall and journalists who wish to meet away from the exhibit floor Plan to visit the AACC store to browse some of AACC’s LOCATION: Room N426A • AACC Opening Mixer & Division Networking Event Phone: 312.791.6600 and other public areas. Additionally, registered media are bestsellers and AACC merchandise, including t-shirts, welcome to work on stories here. • AACC Governance Activities wearables and gifts. Contact the AACC Office if you have general questions at the meeting. • Affiliated Organization Meetings AACC Store Hours Materials Also use this number if you have an emergency situation. • Industry Workshops Sunday–Wednesday ........... 9:00am–5:00pm AACC media kits that include fact sheets and AACC press releases will be available, as well as Expo and conference Thursday ............................. 9:00am–1:00pm AACC Headquarters Office Hours • Pre-registered Badge Pick-up Friday ................................12:00pm–5:00pm program books. Phones, WiFi and laptop hookups are available for the press. Free breakfast and lunch are also Saturday ............................12:00pm–5:00pm available for registered press each day of the meeting. HOUSING Sunday ................................8:00am–6:30pm DOWNLOAD THE 2018 MOBILE APP The press room is available to exhibitors to display LOCATION: South Exhibit Hall Monday–Wednesday ..........7:00am–6:00pm With hundreds of exhibitors to navigate and dozens of promotional materials and media kits. However, only educational sessions to attend, planning your busy days Representatives from Spargo, AACC’s official housing Thursday .............................8:00am–4:00pm agency, will be available to assist with your hotel registered media may use the rest of the press room, and at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab accommodations. Nursing Room Access — Visit the AACC Office for access company and public relations representatives will not be Expo is essential to making the most of this dynamic event. permitted beyond the entryway table after dropping off to the designated nursing room facilities on site. 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