June 13 2019
Albany, New York

National Update: PAMA, NCD on NGS tests, the Anti-kickback/SUPPORT Act & FDA oversight of LDTs
Alan Mertz
Director of Government Relations, NeoGenomics; Past President, ACLA
Presentation

Moving Beyond Single Gene-drug Pairs in Clinical Pharmacogenetics Testing
Yuan Ji, PhD
Medical Director, Molecular Genetics and Genomics & Pharmacogenomics, ARUP Laboratories
Presentation

Transfusion Medicine in the Era of Blood Group Genomics
Jerry A. Holmberg, PhD, MS (Path, CLS), MT(ASCP)SBB
Senior Director, Strategic Scientific Innovation, Grifols Diagnostic Solutions Inc.
Presentation

Better Care, Lower Cost: How Mayo Clinic is redefining the role of diagnostic medicine to align providers and payers in value-based care
Andrew Cousin, MBA, FACHE
Senior Director of Strategic Planning, Mayo Medical Laboratories
Presentation 

Chronic Kidney Disease Project
Elizabeth Montgomery
Senior Project Director, Primary Care Initiative, National Kidney Foundation
Presentation

NYS Legislative Update
Amy Kellogg, JD, Partner, Harter Secrest & Emery LLP

Deriving Value from Lab Data Using AI
Aron Seidman, Vice President, Diagnostics Products, Prognos
Presentation

Hot Topics in NYS Clinical Laboratory Oversight
Beverly Rauch, MS, Director, CLEP, NYS Department of Health
Presentation

NYS Staff Licensure and Training Programs
Nancy Wiley, MSEd, CLT
Associate in Professional Education, NYS Education Department
Presentation  

Staffing Challenges and Solutions – Panel Discussion
Tamera Paczos, MD, Medical Director, URMC
Presentation
Donna Manchisi, Director of Lab Ed. & Customer Experience, Northwell Health
Presentation
Diane Deutsch-Keahey, PhD, Assistant Professor, York College/CUNY
Presentation