BBTS Conference 2018

Quality Improvement


Day: Thursday  |   Time: 13:45 - 15:15

Session Coordinators: 
Brian Robertson


Speakers: 

Capacity Planning for Blood Transfusion Laboratories
Rashmi Rook, Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Sustainability in Scottish Blood Banks
Anne Thomson, SNBTS

Management of the introduction of change and the quality and regulatory aspects
Michelle Ray, NHSBT
Fred Goddard, NHSBT


Oral Presentations

Examples of laboratory practice in contravention with manufacturers’ recommendations - an examination of UK NEQAS exercise data within the UK and Republic of Ireland (ROI)
C. Whitham, UK NEQAS Blood Transfusion Laboratory Practice, Watford

Using Kamishibai as a tool to improve audit readiness
M. Bennett, NHSBT Colindale, London


Intended Audience
BMS Quality Managers, Operational Managers

Brief Description
New regulation and MHRA compliance regulation now require a capacity plan for operational services.This session will cover quality and regulation requirements for blood transfusion services. What is required for the planning and any aspects which need to have contingency operational back up for continued service to reduce any risk to patient services.  

Learning Objectives
TBC

Session Tags
Quality, Regulation & Governance
Education
Diagnostics, Science & Technology