In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, does convalescent plasma from recovered patients offer fresh hope for those who are critically ill? In the last few months, a new coronavirus called “SARS-CoV-2” has infected millions around the world. While the...
Hospital transfusion committees: Effective or a necessary evil? Carolyn Burns guides you to a better experience! NOTE: Continuing Education credit for this episode has expired. See below for details. Let’s be honest: Some hospital transfusion committees feel...
This emergency episode (recorded March 16, 2020) outlines what blood banks, hospitals, and donors need to know about COVID-19 now. It is March 17, 2020, and the news is filled with information about COVID-19, the disease caused by a new coronavirus called...
The 32nd edition of AABB Standards is effective April 2020. Rich Gammon, Chair of the BBTS Standards Committee, is here with the Top 10 changes you need to know! NOTE: Continuing Education credit for this episode has expired. See below for details. If it’s an...
Keeping blood donors and patients who will receive their blood safe from harm is a massive responsibility. Dr. Mindy Goldman describes tough decisions made in Canada in recent years. NOTE: Continuing Education credit for this episode has expired. See below for...
