Home Home Cellular Therapies AABB Center for Cellular Therapies Cellular Therapies Section AABB HUB Consumer Information News Circular of Information for the Use of Cellular Therapy Products Revised DHQ for HPC, Apheresis and Marrow and Cord Blood Now Available ISBT 128 Compliance Audit Tool For Use With CT Products Cellular Therapies Certificate Program Human Platelet Lysate Project CellSource Professional Tools and Projects Events AABB Annual Meeting eCasts Transfusion Medicine Access Transfusion with yourAABB member login. News Iron Management Among Blood Donors Joint Comments to CMS on Proposed Changes to the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System for 2019AABB Babesiosis Risk-Based Decision-Making Assessment ReportAABB Releases the 2014-2015 AABB Blood Survey Report Apply for a 2019 NBF Scientific Research Grant Resources Circular of Information for the Use of Human Blood and Blood Components Blood Donation Information Blood FAQ AABB HUB Emerging Infectious Disease Agents Donor History Questionnaires Transfusion News Clinical Resources Transfusion Medicine Section Patient Blood Management AABB is committed to providing premier patient blood management resources and services that can assist you and your institution in your efforts to improve the quality of the care you provide and, where possible, to promote evidence-based transfusion medicine best practices. Visit the AABB Patient Blood Management page to learn more. White Paper - Building a Better Patient Blood Management Program AABB/The Joint Commission PBM Certification PBM Certification Bundle View a video presentation on this popular resource. Additional Select Resources “The Evolving Paradigm of Patient Blood Management” — A “Transfusion” special themed issue AABB’s Choosing Wisely Statement Red Blood Cell Transfusion: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the AABB Patient blood management in cardiac surgery results in fewer transfusions and better outcome (doi/10.1111/trf.12946) (early view) Standards for a Patient Blood Management Program, 2nd edition AABB Transfusion Safety and PBM Subsection Contact the AABB Patient Blood Management Department Contact the AABB Patient Blood Management Department at pbm@aabb.org or +1.301.215.6550 to receive expert advice about ways to engage your colleagues and key clinical leadership to either initiate a patient blood management program or gain momentum within your current program efforts. Calendar of Events HOT TOPIC: Zika Virus – What We Have Learned and A Review of FDA’s 2018 Zika Guidance (#18EL-375)December 7, 2018AABB eCast Tubeless Blood Bank: Tech Savor or Work Generator (Perils of Automation) (#18EL-364)December 12AABB eCast Patient Identification at the Time of Specimen Collection - Options for Error Prevention (#19EL-400)January 16, 2019AABB eCast Disaster Management - Inventory Management/Staffing (#19EL-403)January 30, 2019AABB eCast TACO and Beyond (#18EL-362)February 5, 2019AABB eCast When Should We Culture Transfusion Reactions? Results from the SCARED Study (#19EL-405)February 6, 2019AABB eCast Perinatal and Cord Tissue Products (#19EL-406)February 14, 2019AABB eCast Platelet Inventory Management (#19EL-407)February 20, 2019AABB eCast (Hidden) Events 10 / 29 / 2013Event 3 Longer Title10 / 17 / 2013Event 210 / 07 / 2013Event 1 (Hidden) Zika Virus (Hidden) AABB 2015 Annual Meeting Blog Read about what happened in Anaheim What's New AABB Weekly Report - November 16, 2018 Michael Murphy Installed as New President of AABB Infectious Disease Rates Higher Among MSM Blood Donors Compared with Overall Blood Donor Population AABB News - October 2018 Circular of Information for the Use of Cellular Therapy Products AABB CellSource - October 2018 Joint Comments to FDA on “Recommendations for Reducing the Risk of Transfusion-Transmitted Babesiosis; Draft Guidance for Industry” Iron Management Among Blood Donors AABB HUB (Hidden) AABB Community Recommended Change to 29th Ed. BBTS Standards5/21/15 Expiration Date of a Unit5/18/15 Group O Policy4/24/15 Tweets by @AABB