Session Information
AABB Audioconference Series 2011
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Changes to 27th Edition "Standards for Blood Banks and Transfusion Services"
Track : Quality Education
Program Code: 114680
Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM  EST
DIRECTOR :
Thomas Carson, MD, Transfusion Service Medical Director, Children's Hospital New Orleans
MODERATOR :
Thomas Carson, MD, Transfusion Service Medical Director, Children's Hospital New Orleans
SPEAKER (S):
Judy Levitt, MT(ASCP)SBB, Clinical Laboratory Manager, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Patrick Ooley, MS, MT(ASCP), CQA(ASQ)CMQ/OE, Corporate Director Quality, Blood Systems, Inc.
Geralyn Meny, MD, Director of Transfusion Services, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
Description
The 27th edition of Standards for Blood Banks and Transfusion Services goes into effect May 11, 2011. The speakers will summarize the new and revised requirements incorporated into the 27th edition of Standards for Blood Banks and Transfusion Services. In addition, the rationale for the changes will be reviewed. Time will be allowed for questions and answers.


  • Determine ways to implement the new and revised requirements.
  • Explain the rationale for revised requirements.
  • Identify existing policies, processes and procedures that may need to be changed in order to conform to the 27th edition.


CE CategoryCE Value
California Clinical Laboratory Personnel 1.5
California Nurse 1.9
Florida Laboratory Personnel 1.8
General Attendee 1.5
Physician 1.5
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