Department of State Health Services



DSHS / LAB / THSTEPS OVERVIEW

Date: Friday September 18, 2009

Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: State Building – 401 E. Franklin 4th Floor Conference Room El Paso, TX 79901

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Registration / Welcome & Provider Education / Trainings

12:00 p.m. - 05:00 p.m. [pic]

Bureau Of Laboratories / Texas Health Steps Checkup Components – Laboratory Screening

GOAL : Provide attendees with lab assessment and skills to screen for early

detection and treatment

WORKSHOP TOPICS:

REMOTE DATA SYSTEMS

Get results now with these Remote Data Systems

✓ Newborn Screening (NBS)

o NBS Web Application – View/print results online

o Voice Response System – Get faxed results through an automated phone system

✓ Clinical Chemistry (THSteps)

o COPIA – Request lab test and view/print results online

✓ Public Health (Microbiology)

o LABWARE (PHLIMS) – Print results online

o Web Portal-Enhancement of LabWare

✓ Getting Access

o Users must have an account and password for each system

Learn the required lab components of the THStep medical checkup

Learn the guidelines for the submission, collection and handling of specimens

Review the components of the mailing containers, completion of forms and

shipping procedures

Review the techniques of slow blood flow, inadequate mixing, over-filled vial, contamination, submission of specimens and lab skills

Review the techniques for capillary, veni-puncture, and blood collection techniques

DSHS / LAB / THSTEPS OVERVIEW

TARGETED AUDIENCE:

o Medical communities

o Education System

o Social Workers

o Caretakers

o CBOs

o Outreach workers

Please RSVP with Ms. Lidia Robles via phone at 915.834.7696,

fax at 915.834.7802 or by email at lidia.robles@dshs.state.tx.us

Seating and materials are limited. RSVP prior to September 7, 2009 Complete registration form and fax it.

Individuals with disabilities who require auxiliary aids or services need to contact Lidia Robles for assistance with these arrangements.

PARKING: Please arrive 15 minutes before to park in the State Bldg. Parking Garage at 301 E. Missouri corner with the Texas State Building on the third level. Sign-in with security before going to the 4th floor Conference Room Rm. #485

Please call or email to confirm your registration and the scheduled program date.

Complete the registration form:

Name(s) Title(s)

________________________________________________________________________________________

Provider or Clinic Name: ____________________________________________ NPI# ________________

Address: _______________________________________________________________________________

Phone #: ____________________________________ Email: ____________________________________

Find Publication/File/Material/Forms:

TX Medicaid Bulletin, No 214 pg. 54 — visit —

DSHS Lab Website — visit

DSHS THSteps —

This workshop is brought to you by Texas Department of State Health Services / Bureau Of Laboratories / Texas Health Steps Program

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