Providing Quality Indicators to Transfusion Services
Program Code: 9303-QE
Monday, October 26, 2009
8:30 AM to 10:00 AM (ET)

MODERATOR
Beverly Wilhelm, MT (ASCP) SLS (ASCP), United Blood Services
Carolyn Crossley, MT(ASCP), CQA (ASQ), United Blood Services

SPEAKERS
Lorna Riach, MA, MT(ASCP), Children's Hospital Boston
Matthew Coleman, MD, FASCP, United Blood Systems, Las Vegas

DESCRIPTION
This session will furnish attendees with methods and tools to create quality indicators for use in monitoring transfusion practices and for complying with standards. Collection and analysis of gathered data will be discussed. Monitoring of blood administration policies will be presented.