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Study Group: Users of Triage BNP Test (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 28

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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John Waugh, Director of System Laboratory Operations, Henry Ford Health SystemJohn Waugh
Director of System Laboratory Operations
Henry Ford Health System

John Waugh is Director of System Laboratory Operations at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, the 12th largest US hospital laboratory, research & and academic medical center. Mr. Waugh has expertise in new and emerging clinical and molecular diagnostic systems, including products and services from...

Stan Schofield, MS, MHA,MT(ASCP), Managing Principal, The Compass Group, ScarboroughStan Schofield, MS, MHA,MT(ASCP)
Managing Principal
The Compass Group, Scarborough

Stan Schofield, MS, MHA, MT (ASCP), is President of NorDx, a regional laboratory corporation which is part of the Maine Health System. He also serves as a Vice President and senior member of the health system executive management team. Mr. Schofield is the Managing Principal of the Compass Group, a...

Joseph Schappert, MD
Medical Director
Icon Central Laboratories, Inc.

Joseph Schappert, MD, is the Medical Director at ICON Laboratories, Inc. in New York. He is involved in innovative and state-of-art information technology, flow cytometric and molecular diagnostic solutions in support of clinical trials conducted worldwide. Previously, Dr. Schappert was the Vice Chair...

Alan Wells, MD, DMSc, Professor/Vice-Chair Laboratory Medicine, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGHAlan Wells, MD, DMSc
Professor/Vice-Chair Laboratory Medicine
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH

Alan Wells, MD, DMSc, is Professor and Vice-Chair for Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pittsburg Medical Center (UPMC), overseeing a faculty of 35 doctoral-level laboratorians. He is also Medical Director for the 20 Hospital UPMC Health System Clinical Laboratories, with 700 FTE and 60M results...

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Novel molecules and diagnostic tests | 02-19-2008
Analysis of: Kidney Cancer Drug Linked to Higher Rate of Heart Problems | www.washingtonpost.com
Author: Joseph Schappert, MD, Medical Director , Icon Central Laboratories, Inc.

Diagnostic tools are availible to identify these adverse effects at an early stage in their clinical development. These tools should mitigate the seriousness of these adverse events.

Microrganisms elude our control | 03-05-2007
Author: Joseph Schappert, MD, Medical Director , Icon Central Laboratories, Inc.

Our experience with antibiotics has consistently shown that resistance occurs within 3-5 years of their widespread utilization. Our more recent experience with antiviral agents has been similar. Without diminishing the important role that antimicrobials have played in our recent history, it has also...

The future of clinical laboratory diagnostics | 03-05-2007
Author: Joseph Schappert, MD, Medical Director , Icon Central Laboratories, Inc.

The purchase of Abbott Diagnostics (ADD) by General Electric follows the purchase of Bayer Diagnostics and DPC by Siemens. It can be anticipated that GE will purchase a second diagnostics company. Since this is part of a restructuring of the diagnostics industry away from pharmaceutical companies to...

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