Monday, November 7, 2011

APPROVED OCTOBER MSCLS MINUTES

These minutes were approved by the MSCLS membership at the November meeting.

Memphis Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
Board Meeting Minutes
October 6, 2011

Submitted by: Angela Phillips, MSCLS Secretary

  • The business meeting was held at Baptist Hospital Memphis Conference Room and was called to order at 6:08 pm by John Bandura, President.
  • The minutes from the September 8, 2011 meeting were submitted by Angela Phillips, Secretary, and approved as written.  (Moved: Rogers, 2nd: Clary)
  • The treasurer’s report was presented by Donna Clary, Treasurer, and approved as written. (Moved: Jamison, 2nd: Rogers)
  • Student Liaison Report: none given
  • Old business discussed:
  • New business discussed:
    • Melissa Heisse, Parliamentarian gave an update on ASCLS Government Affairs Committee happenings
  • Announcements:
    • There are several job openings in the Memphis Area:
      • SFH-M, SFH-B, St. Jude, AEL
    • Next meeting
      • November 3, 2011 at AEL.  Toni Clinton, MD—Vitamin D Testing
      • This meeting will be our Food Bank collection meeting
  • Adjournment:
    • Meeting adjourned at 6:16 pm by John Bandura, President.
  • After the business meeting, the continuing education session was presented by Dawn Hesse, MT of Bio-Rad Laboratories: “Hemoglobin A1c—Not Your Average Analyte”