Patient Blood Management: Implementing Effective Transfusion Reduction in the Hospital Setting (EP Video)
Bradford Ray discusses the implementation of patient blood management in a hospital setting (29:33 minutes).
Massive Transfusion of Blood Components: Ratio-Targeted vs. Goal-Directed Protocols (EP Video)
Dr. Timothy H. Pohlman discusses massive transfusion protocols and goals (32:29 minutes).
Massive Transfusion: Protocols, Guidelines and Outcomes: What Works? (EP Video)
Dr. Lena M. Napolitano expands on massive transfusion protocols in an effort hone in the most effective strategies (33:02 minutes).
The Coagulopathy of Trauma (EP Video)
Dr. Mark Walsh provides insight on coagulopathies associated with trauma surgery (31:52 minutes).
Massive Transfusion: Protocols, Guidelines and Outcomes: What Works? (EP Video)
Dr. Lena M. Napolitano expands on massive transfusion protocols in an effort hone in the most effective strategies (33:02 minutes).
Perioperative Microvascular Fluid Shifting (EP Video)
Keith Samolyk discusses the principles of Perioperative Microvascular Fluid Shifting (26:12 minutes).
Risk Management in Blood Management (EP Video)
John Rivera addresses the important subject of risk management that goes hand-in-hand with blood management (38:05 minutes).
Patient Blood Management: AABB Best Practices (EP Video)
Lance Trewhella discusses the AABB recommended best practices for a blood management program (16:11 minutes).
Using HCT for Blood Management (EP Video)
Robert Groom discusses the use of Hematocrit as a blood utilization trigger (28:50 minutes).
Doing Good and Doing Well: Corporate Social Responsibility in Post Obamacare America
This paper looks how health systems can go beyond clinical care to address the social determinants of health and considers why this approach might be particularly relevant for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) touted by the Affordable Care Act.
The Future of Obamacare
Since 2010, the fate of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been uncertain. The ACA was a historic achievement for the Obama administration and Congressional Democrats.
MECC Circuits Should be Utilized for all Adult CPB Procedures (EP Video)
David Fitzgerald debates in favor of the use of MECC Circuits for adult CPB procedures (16:05 minutes).