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QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast

Today’s healthcare marketplace is more complex than ever. Labs today are faced with increasing regulatory and quality demands coupled with a shortage of skilled labor. QuidelOrtho is committed to helping labs meet these challenges head-on. Join us every month as we discuss the complex questions labs are facing every day.

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16:47

Overcoming the Challenges of Blood and Plasma Supply...

QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast ·

2021/06/14

Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. It is essential for surgeries, cancer treatment, chronic illnesses, and traumatic injuries. Whether a patient receives whole blood, red cells, platelets, or plasma, this lifesaving care starts with one person making a generous donation. 1 blood donation can potentially save 3 lives and now the conversation is towards convalescent plasma donations as a promising therapy for COVID-19, the journey to support during critical times starts with the donor

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14:45

Key facts about antibody titers in transfusion...

QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast ·

2021/05/19

Description: During this episode, Dr. Claudia Cohn will provide background on the role of antibody titers for diagnosis and monitoring performed in the transfusion medicine lab and its clinical applications. About our Speaker: Dr. Claudia S. Cohn is the medical director of the blood bank laboratory and associate medical director of the HLA laboratory at the University of Minnesota. She earned her Ph.D. in Immunology and Infectious Diseases from the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns

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11:40

Your Lab Journey with the Rh System and Weak D

QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast ·

2021/04/14

Description: Discover the marvelous world of Rh D system’s complexity and why weak D is clinically relevant with Tony Casina. About our Speaker: Tony S. Casina, MT(ASCP)SBB has worked in the blood banking industry for over 40 years with much of it in the commercial blood bank reagent manufacturers sector with hospital experience as a medical technologist and blood bank manager. Tony has provided technical support to laboratories throughout the world utilizing Ortho’s reagents and immunohematology

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18:27

The Impact of Innovation in the Health Care System...

QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast ·

2021/03/17

Innovation can refer to something new or to a change made to an existing product, idea, or field. In this episode of Ortho Science Bytes let’s discuss what Innovation means, its importance in the current healthcare ecosystem, and how this concept can impact a Lab's performance. About our Speaker: Chockalingam “Palani” Palaniappan, chief innovation officer at Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, is responsible for driving a culture of innovation, with a strong focus on enhancing product development

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10:54

The Role of High Throughput Antigen SARS-CoV-2...

QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast ·

2021/02/22

Discuss with the Vice-Chair and Medical Director of Pathology for a large, metropolitan hospital the challenges the lab is facing with the surging number of COVID-19 cases and how a high throughput antigen test has contributed to meeting the demand for more testing. In this podcast episode, we will explore those key points and more. About our Speaker: Dr. Roush holds several positions within the Methodist Health System in the Dallas, Texas area, including Vice-Chair, Department of Pathology and

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24:39

Safety Measures for Blood Products for SARS-CoV-2

QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast ·

2021/02/18

Description: There are several measures to ensure safety in blood products, and one of them is Pathogen Reduction Technology (PRT) which is used in some instances by blood banks to help make blood transfusions safer for patients by reducing the pathogen load of a broad range of disease-causing viruses, bacteria, and parasites and help reduce transfusion reactions in patients. With COVID-19 rapidly spreading across the globe, blood banks may consider pathogen reduction technology as an added

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12:06

Is Sars-Cov-2 transmitted by blood transfusion?

QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast ·

2021/01/20

Can Sars-Cov-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, be transmitted by blood transfusion? In this podcast episode, we will discuss with an Infectious Disease Specialist key points behind the precedent for respiratory viruses, factors to consider in an assessment for a pathogen to cause transfusion-transmitted infection, the data available, and the recommendations to maintain blood safety. About our Speaker: Written on the promotional piece: Dr. Louis Katz is currently the Chief Medical Officer of

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11:58

Do antibodies to COVID-19 disappear? A conversation...

QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast ·

2020/11/18

In this podcast episode, Dr. Akiko Iwasaki discusses the type of immune response developed in a person with COVID-19 as well as the role of the antibodies in the course of the pandemic and how the antibody tests can contribute to its management. About our Speaker: Dr. Akiko Iwasaki received her Ph.D. from the University of Toronto (Canada) in 1998, and her postdoctoral training from the National Institutes of Health (USA) (1998-2000). She joined Yale University (USA) as a faculty in 2000, and

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20:38

What We Know About COVID-19 and Immunity

QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast ·

2020/10/28

Do antibodies really provide immunity against COVID-19? Are serological tests available today reliable enough to guide such critical decisions? In this episode, we will explore in detail the answers to those questions based on currently available scientific information. About our Speaker: Dr. Fernando Chaves, MD, serves as the global head of medical, clinical, and scientific affairs for Ortho Clinical Diagnostics. In his role, Dr. Chaves is responsible for clinical trials, new product

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14:21

The Association Between Blood Type and COVID-19

QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast ·

2020/09/10

In this episode of Ortho Science BYTES, speaker Tony Casina reviews the history of the association between blood type and development of diseases and whether literature answers the question if there are certain blood types associated with COVID-19. About our Speaker: Tony S. Casina, MT(ASCP)SBB has worked in the blood banking industry for over 40 years with much of it in the commercial blood bank reagent manufacturers sector with hospital experience as a medical technologist and blood bank

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17:41

Why Convalescent Plasma for COVID-19

QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast ·

2020/07/30

Why Convalescent Plasma for COVID-19? In this episode of Ortho Science BYTES host, Matt Dawson discuss why COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma has been used as a treatment and what are the scientific and clinical basis for its use with Dr. Lily Li. About our Speaker: Dr. Lily Li is the Medical Safety Officer at Ortho Clinical Diagnostics responsible for evaluating potential medical risks and guiding risk mitigation of all marketed products. She also serves as a Medical Director at Medical and

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09:23

You, a Blood Donor: Be part of 200 years of...

QuidelOrtho Science BYTES Podcast ·

2020/07/30

You, a Blood Donor: Be part of 200 years of Transfusion Medicine’s History In this short program, entitled "You, a Blood Donor: Be part of 200 years of Transfusion Medicine’s History," our own Tony Casina, Transfusion Medicine Consultant, takes us through key milestones in the History of Transfusion Medicine and brings us to today and how the community met the challenge to maintain a safe and adequate blood supply during the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen in as he discusses the honorable role of a

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