Download or read book Transfusion Medicine's Emerging Leaders written by Kathleen E. Puca and published by American Association of Blood Banks (AABB). This book was released on 2013 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As health-care organizations become more aware of the value and impact of patient blood management (PBM), there is a growing need for individuals with the knowledge and training required to manage PBM programs and address the full spectrum of transfusion safety. This book is intended to provide guidance on such positions (whether hospital-based or blood-center-based) -- the professionals who make good candidates, the scope of their responsibilities, their key role in improving patient outcomes, and the influence they have on various hospital departments. Also included is a CD containing sample job descriptions and a template for a business case for such positions.