S2 High Consequence Disease Risk Assessments: How to say Yes to HCID Patient Testing
Ebola, Lassa Fever, MERS, SARS, Influenza diagnosis can strike fear in the hearts of healthcare workers across the country. While high risk, these patients still deserve care.
1:45 PM - 2:45 PMThu
The Wright Suite
Speakers
Dr. Evann Hilt M(ASCP), PhD, D(ABMM)
Medical Director and Assistant Professor
University of Minnesota, Fairview
Ebola, Lassa Fever, MERS, SARS, Influenza diagnosis can strike fear in the hearts of healthcare workers across the country. While high risk, these patients still deserve care. This talk will focus on walking through risk assessments and focus on making testing happen for our most critical yet deadly patients.