Conference & Seminars

LifeShare Blood Centers offers teleconferences throughout the year as a service to medical professionals. These conferences are held from 1:00 to 2:30 pm at all LifeShare's facilities.

For futher information please contact: Joseph Sanchez, Director, Education & Training, Phone: (318) 222-7770, x434.

2009 LifeShare Teleconference Schedule

Date Program
Number		 Program Name
Jan 13 905 Setting Employee Performance Expectations
Feb 4 94571 Trends and Concerns: The Young Blood Donor and Adverse Reactions
Feb 11 94572 Serologic Case Studies
Feb 25 94573 Donor Loyalty vs. Incentive Programs
Mar 4 94574 Unannounced Inspections of AABB and CAP: Ask Your Questions
Mar 11 94575 Red Cell Exchange vs. Red Cell Transfusion
Mar 25 94577 TRALI: Platelet/Plasma Strategies for Blood Centers and Hospitals
Apr 1 94578 Review of Donor Testing and Confirmatory Tests
Apr 15 94579 Coding and Reimbursement
May 6 94581 Turning Data into Knowledge
May 13 94582 Agents Used to Reduce Blood Utilization
May 19 906 Ongoing Employee Performance Review - Coaching and Feedback
May 20 94583 Transfusion Safety and Positive Patient ID at the Bedside
Jun 3 94584 Hematology for Blood Bankers
Jun 17 94586 Emerging Infectious Diseases: Impact on the Donor Base
Jun 24 94587 Assessing the Quality and Effect of Transfused Red Blood Cells
Jul 22 94588 Platelet Function Assays
Jul 29 94589 Established and Exotic Indications for Therapeutic Plasma Exchange
Aug 5 94590 What’s New in Plasma Derived Components
Aug 19 94592 Serological Cases: Ask the Experts
Sep 2 94593 To “D” or Not to “D”: Controversy Continues
Sep 9 94594 Transfusing the Chronic Patient Population
Sep 15 907 Employee Development
Sep 16 94595 Evaluation and Validation Using Six Sigma
Sep 23 94596 Legal Issues in Blood Banking: Real Case Studies
Sep 30 94597 Twenty-First Century Donor Recruitment Tools
Oct 7 94598 Lessons Learned from the Battlefield: Use of Whole Blood and Blood Components
Nov 4 94600 Health Screening – New Approaches to Donor Wellness
Nov 17 908 Managing Employees of Different Cultural Backgrounds - Generations and Communication Styles
Nov 18 94601 RBC Genotyping – Molecular Testing
Dec 16 94603 CLIA Blood Banking – Personnel Requirements
  • All teleconferences begin at 1:00 p.m. and end at approximately at 2:30 p.m.
  • Teleconferences that are highlighted in grey are leadership programs and do not offer CEUs.

Please contact me if you have any questions concerning any of the AABB programs we offer.

Joseph Sanchez
Education and Training Director
LifeShare Blood Centers
(318) 673-1543
jsanchez@lifeshare.org

 

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