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Introductions
Stop in to introduce yourself and say hello! All postings welcome.
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Tell a little about yourself and your program.
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Please feel free to suggest ideas for forums. Discuss freely.
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And BEERs!! Why not??
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Share one of those "you won't believe this happened" story from your lab... or your life!
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Forum Instructions
Forum instructions, how-to's, memos, etc.
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If you can pop in only once per week, check here 1st! We will have comments here on the Best Discussions of the Week posted here by members. Feel free to contribute. As always, fee free to suggest ideas.
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Technical aspects of the IVF laboratory
Culture methods, equipment, etc.
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Microdrops, media, duration of culture, other methods, gas concentrations, etc
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Discuss new products that have been released or ones that you've just tried.
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concerns related to the Andrology laboratory
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VOCs, what materials to use, how to decontaminate, etc
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sperm, oocyte, ovarian, embryo, etc. Includes vitrification
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Discuss similarities / differences between types of media, what is needed for what reason, on what day, etc.
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Handy calculations & equations: rpms to g forces, pH, molar, osmolality adjustments, etc.
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Genetic imprinting, gene activation, karyokinesis, karyotyping, mRNA; anything to do with genetics & infertility
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metabolic pathways, meiosis, mitosis, Krebs Citric Acid cycle, receptors, membranes, how it all works, etc.
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Clinical ART
Stimulations, patient management, physician concerns
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Discuss thoughts on nutrition for the infertile patient, etc.
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Ideas for managing the practice including maximizing efficiency of workflow, staffing issues, and Coding / Billing Questions.
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Tips on patient management / stimulation
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data collection, management, and production, including EMR and statistics
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Immulite, TOSOH, all methods of determining values in the blood
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Retrievals (oocyte pickups), transfers, HSG's, D&E's, etc.
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Ideas for what a consent should include, tailoring consents for special circumstances, sharing forms (if able).
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Photo Gallery
Share and discuss photos of sperm, eggs, and / or embryos.
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Photos from the laboratory
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Photos of places visited, friends, family, and, yes, Michael Tucker, your favorite motor cycle!
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Resources
Suggest books, articles, and links.
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ART in TV and movies, factual or for entertainment.
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Pick an interesting article and let's discuss it.
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Events / meetings / conferences
post information about upcoming meetings or discuss past meetings
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Anything and everything to do with courses / training in ART & related areas.
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meetings, conferences, etc
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Regulation / Certification / Accreditation
CAP, CLIA, FDA, ABB / AAB
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Questions, tips, compliance for the Society of Assisted Reproductive Technologies
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Discuss compliance with College of American Pathologists regulations for reproductive laboratories.
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Discuss FDA compliance for reproductive laboratories.
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Discuss board certification, CME's, etc.
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OSHA / Safety regulations may vary from state to state in the US
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confidentiality in the US
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I am not familiar with regulation outside of the US. If you would like separate categories for each, let me know and I will build them. Thanks. LinHoov.
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all things related to QM
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Career Center
Post job openings or look for a job.
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Post job openings
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Post your Resume / CV
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Post tips, career advice, training, etc.
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Private Member Lounges
You need permission to enter the Private Member Lounges. Send me a Private Message (PM) if you would like permission to enter this area. State Clinician, Nurse, Laboratorian and / or Supplier, please. LinHoov.
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IVF Forum Statistics
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Posts: 1,800,
Members: 2,224,
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