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Healthcare institutions in the United States must have a quality assessment and improvement program that includes monitoring of transfusion practices and adverse outcomes. Solve it!
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Gammon RR. The importance of metrics. AABB Patient Blood Management. 2020. https://www.aabb.org/docs/default-source/default-document-library/resources/the-importance-of-pbm-metrics.pdf?sfvrsn=30002143_4.
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Tolich D. How do I obtain meaningful metrics? AABB Patient Blood Management. 2021. https://www.aabb.org/docs/default-source/default-document-library/resources/how-do-i-obtain-meaningful-metrics.pdf?sfvrsn=824ab9ac_4.
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Friedman, M.T., West, K.A., Bizargity, P., Annen, K., Gur, H.D., Hilbert, T. (2023). Chairman of the Board. In: Immunohematology, Transfusion Medicine, Hemostasis, and Cellular Therapy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-14638-1_43
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