September 21–22, 2022 | Rochester, Minnesota

Presented by: Mayo Clinic Laboratories 

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ 33rd Outreach Conference will be held Sept. 21–22, 2022, in Rochester, Minnesota. “Leveraging the Laboratory: A Community Focus” will provide innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs. Learn from health system executives, industry experts, and hands-on managers how to harness your outreach program to position your organization for success in health care’s dynamic environment. You will learn how to extend your laboratory’s reach into the community, create strong internal and external relationships, and execute on competitive strategies to achieve outreach program success. Attendees will also have the opportunity to tour select laboratories of Mayo Clinic’s Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology and Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Reference Laboratory Operations. Join your industry peers and learn how to leverage your laboratory!  

COVID-19

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Intended audience

The intended audience for this conference includes individuals from hospital laboratories such as administrators and directors, business managers, operations managers, outreach coordinators, phlebotomy managers, marketing representatives, laboratory managers, pathologists, and sales managers.

Objectives

Upon completion of the conference, participants should be able to:

• Demonstrate how the community-based laboratory outreach program remains a strategic initiative in a changing health care environment. 
• Gain insights into how to align laboratory services with health system strategies.
• Identify innovative ways to execute outreach program excellence, focusing on customers, patients, and employees. 
• Share best practices and provide networking opportunities with peers from across the country.

Attendance at this Mayo Clinic conference does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures that may be discussed or taught in this symposium.

Conference agenda

Credit

ASCLS P.A.C.E.®

Mayo Clinic Laboratories is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the Clinical Laboratory Sciences by the ASCLE PACE® program. This program has been approved for a maximum of 12 P.A.C.E.® contact hour(s).

The level of instruction for this program is intermediate.

State of California

Mayo Clinic Laboratories is approved as a Continuing Education Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences for the State of California. This program has been approved for 12 contact hour(s).

State of Florida

Mayo Clinic Laboratories is approved as a Continuing Education Accrediting Agency for the clinical laboratory sciences for the State of Florida. The Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel has designated this program General credit. This program has been approved for 12 contact hour(s).

Registration

Registration fee: $650

Cancellation policy

If you cancel your participation in this conference on or before Aug. 31, 2022, your registration fee, less a $75 administrative fee, will be refunded. Mayo Clinic Laboratories Education Department must receive written notification of your cancellation. No refunds will be made after Aug. 31, 2022.

Mayo Clinic Laboratories reserves the right to cancel or postpone any conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event Mayo Clinic Laboratories must cancel or postpone this conference, Mayo Clinic Laboratories will refund the registration fee but is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.

Travel

There are various ways to travel to Rochester, Minnesota. Please visit Experience Rochester’s website for information on flying and shuttle services available.

Lodging accommodations

To receive the special conference rate for either hotel listed below, you must book your reservation online or by calling the hotel no later than Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. If making reservations by phone, please reference the Leveraging the Laboratory 2022 conference. Reservations will be taken following this date based on space and rate availability.

Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area
10 East Center Street
Rochester, Minnesota, 55904
$269 single/double
Reserve by phone: 507-258-5757
Reserve online here

DoubleTree by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area
150 South Broadway
Rochester, Minnesota, 55904
$219 single/double
Reserve by phone: 507-281-8000
Reserve online here

Lodging and travel arrangements are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

Mayo Clinic Laboratories is not responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at the meeting. Costs incurred by the registrant such as airline or hotel fees or penalties are the responsibility of the registrant.

Questions?

Contact the Education Department at 800-533-1710 or 507-284-3156 or email mcleducation@mayo.edu.

For exhibiting opportunities at this conference, please email peterson.melissa@mayo.edu.