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Two Tests Are Better Than One - HPV Testing: An Adjunct to the Pap Smear
MRSA: HERE today or gone tomorrow?




June 2, 2008
AFFILIATED MEDICAL SERVICES LABORATORY, INC.
WICHITA, KANSAS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

AMS Laboratory Continuing Education Series Session 2 - 2008

TWO TESTS ARE BETTER THAN ONE
HPV Testing: An Adjunct to the Pap Smear

AMS clients are invited to a continuing education session about the current use of HPV in clinical practice. The AMS Cytology Department will present some interesting facts about the PAP Smear and HPV, as well as an overview of the HPV procedure performed in the Cytology Lab. Lunch will be provided to all who RSVP to AMS Client Services: 316-265-4533

WHEN: June 17, 2008 12:00 PM
WHERE: AMS Laboratory - 2916 E. Central, Lab Conference Room

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March 3, 2008
AFFILIATED MEDICAL SERVICES LABORATORY, INC.
WICHITA, KANSAS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

AMS Laboratory Continuing Education Series Session 1 - 2008

MRSA: HERE today or gone tomorrow?
Presented by Debbie King MT, A.S.C.P

OBJECTIVES OF PRESENTATION:

  • To understand why MRSA is a particular problem - Clinically as well as economically.
  • To discuss approaches to lowering infection rates.

SUMMARY OF PRESENTATION:

  • Review of Clinical effects of MRSA, patient case studies
  • Review of statistics of transmission
  • Financial impact
  • What interventions can be implemented to reduce MRSA

Lunch will be provided, courtesy of BD Diagnostics.
We expect a large turnout, so please RSVP to AMS Client Services 1-316-265-4533
Additional parking is available in restaurant across the street to the east.

WHEN: March 25, 2008 12:15 PM
WHERE: AMS Laboratory - 2916 E. Central, Lab Conference Room

 

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