Lyon, France, 18-20 October 2023

 

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TOPIC PRESENTATION SPEAKER
Wednesday    
Emerging technologies and challenges: big data and AI within laboratory medicine and EQA aspects. -- Damien Gruson
The role of EQA for reliable software in the laboratory Andreas Bietenbeck
Thursday    
Breakout discussion session    
     Practical problems in EQA - use of statistics Tony Badrick
     Commutability testing - is it always necessary? Barbara De la Salle
     How do you provide education in your schemes - including pre and post analytic EQA? Anne Stavelin
IVDR NBO, post-market surveillance and use of EQA -- Karin Schwenoha
Metrology input for post-market surveillance of IVD tests Vincent Delatour
Central database: HALMA Wim Coucke
The role of reference measurement procedures in supporting EQA Denise O’Sullivan
Adam Uldall Lecture     
Education: The Holy Grail of EQA? Barbara De la Salle
Friday    
EQA serum composition directly impacts performance surveillance; an example for creatinine is shown Rachel Marrington
NOPAM – a new international patientbased EQA-program Anne Elisabeth Solsvik
Performance Assessment of Point of Care Testing for Blood Glucose – a 5 year review Gareth Davies 
Variability in employee training and competence management policies and
procedures by EQA providers reveals an opportunity for harmonization in capacity building
Lucy A. Perrone
Knowledge, Awareness, and Challenges of External Quality Assessment among
Laboratory Medicine Professionals: An Online Survey
Serafeim Karathanos
Medical Laboratory and EQA during war -- Viktoriia Ianovska
Presentation from ProbioQual Bernard Poggi 
Immunology: Is machine learning leading the way to harmonisation of ANA testing? Dina Patel
EQALM Virtual Microscopy projects -- Istvan Juhos
The EQALM Guidelines for publishing on interlaboratory comparison studies (PubILC) Christoph Buchta
EQA for the diagnostic process – using case history and EQA samples Piet Meijer