Making a difference: How labs can add value by minimizing patient blood loss

Tuesday, July 29
10:15 - 11:15 a.m.
Exhibit Hall Theater
Sponsored by Greiner Bio-One

Overview

How can a focus on the patient blood management add value to the testing process? Hospitalized patients are at high risk for developing hospital-acquired anemia (HAA). This session will focus on the methods labs may use to minimize patient blood loss and reduce HAA risk. Attendees will learn about the current landscape of patient blood management, explore available strategies and tools for minimizing patient blood loss, and discover possible benefits that may be achieved by implementing patient blood management interventions.

Speaker

Ana-Maria Simundic, PHD, EuSpLM
Director of Global Medical & Clinical Affairs, Greiner Bio-One