MODERATOR
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SPEAKER
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Richard Benjamin, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer, American Red Cross
Dr. Jed Gorlin, M.D., M.B.A., Medical Director, Memorial Blood Centers
Description
This session will feature two leaders in the transfusion medicine/blood banking community discussing current controversies from a blood center viewpoint. Possible topics include: underage donation, a right, a need, or wrong?; TRALI testing, for all donors and all products?; blood center variation in infectious disease testing, good or bad; regulatory agencies, driving or inhibiting blood safety.
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Compare data or lack thereof in support for or against controversial topics.
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Discuss controversial topics related to the future of transfusion medicine/ blood banking.
CE Category | CE Value |
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California Clinical Laboratory Personnel |
1.5 |
California Nurse |
1.8 |
Florida Laboratory Personnel |
1.8 |
General Attendee |
1.5 |
Physician |
1.5 |
Please note: Continuing education (CE) credit is available for online offerings only. Individuals that purchase CD-ROMs will not receive CE credit for the programs they view.