Blood bank Technology & Hospital Transfusion Special Interest Group

Talking IT


Day: Wednesday  |   Time: 13:15 - 14:45

Session Coordinators: 
Steve Tucker & Megan Rowley


Speakers: 

Lessons from implementation of a Trust wide IT system
Ms Katherine Philpott, Addenbrooks Hospital

Maintaining patient/transfusion safety during IT downtime
Mr Richard Haggas, UK NEQAS

The benefits of IT alerts, flags and warnings – lessons from SHOT 
Dr Megan Rowley, SNBTS


Intended Audience:
BMSs, TPs, Consultants, nurses

Learning Objectives: 
1. Understand the impact of IT on transfusion medicine. 

2. Understand how IT can negatively effect services and the lessons that can be learnt.

3. Learn about incidents reported to SHOT that involved IT processes.

Brief Description: 
'Talking IT'. A session to discuss how IT impacts on blood transfusion and lessons that can be learnt from projects and IT events Trusts have experienced

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