Session Information
AABB Audioconference Series 2009
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Legal Issues in Blood Banking: Real Case Studies
Track : GENERAL
Program Code: 094596
Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM  EST
DIRECTOR :
Susan Connor, MBGM,MT(ASCP)SBB, Industry Consultant, Independent
MODERATOR :
Susan Connor, MBGM,MT(ASCP)SBB, Industry Consultant, Independent
SPEAKER (S):
Ed Mansfield, JD
Diane Killion, JD, Staff Counsel, AABB
Description
Blood centers and transfusion services operate in an environment where it is increasingly difficult to strike a balance between the safety of donors and patients and managing the legal risks associated with operating those facilitates. Consequently, it is important for professionals to keep up with the latest legal developments. This audio conference will cover current legal issues relating to blood donations and transfusion.

  • Discuss legal issues relating to donor and patient informed consent.
  • Discuss privacy and confidentiality - what are the hot issues.
  • Discuss the meaning of "negligence" in the blood center and transfusion litigation context.
  • Review the status and impact of health care liability reform legislation.


CE CategoryCE Value
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.


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