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TxMD: An Overview

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Healthcare DemandsEc

onom

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nviro

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t • Reduce cost while increasing productivity

• Pressure to push prices downward

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Tran

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mat

ion/

Ref

orm • Contain cost

while improving quality

• Consolidate• Focus on patient

outcomes and experiences

• The Joint Commission Blood Performance Measures • (proposed in

2011)

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re • Electronic Health Record (EHR)

• Computerized physician order entry (CPOE)

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Successful Blood Management Program

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Knowledge of transfusion

guidelines and benchmarks

Accurate collection &

analysis of blood utilization data

Meaningful presentation of

data to practitioners

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Rethinking Transfusion Medicine Service Value

The cost of a transfusion is3 - 4 times

the price of blood

34%

13%

31%

22%

Red Blood Cell Transfusion Cost Summary

Product Costs

Laboratory Testing

Overhead

Physician/Nursing Labor & Supplies

Broad view of Transfusion Medicine Value Chain presents new opportunities to:

Eliminate costs Improve quality Improve patient care

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The Knowledge You Need to Become the Best

Interactive Seminars

• Transfusion Service Wet Workshops

• Nursing Transfusion Practice Seminars

SBB Lectures

• Every Friday• Open to all

interested medical professionals

Journal Club

• Monthly article reviews and discussions

• Article topics pertinent to BCW interests

Blood Research Institute

• Research topics pertinent to BCW interests• Thrombosis• Hemostasis• Vascular

Biology• Immunobiology• Transfusion

Medicine• Stem Cell

Biology

Webinars & Teleconferences

• Open to all interested medical professionals

• Range of speaker topics and backgrounds

Learn from BloodCenter’s experts

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Types of Key Performance IndicatorsAp

prop

riat

enes s • Percent of

appropriate transfusions

• Outlier reporting

Q

ualit

y

• Age of Product at Transfusion

• Wastage

Uti

lizat

ion

• Physician Service

• DRG

In

vent

ory

• Daily• Historical

Definition:• Specific measure designed to track a process• Meets the objectives of blood management and utilizationPlan:• Gather and analyze baseline data for KPIs• Determine areas of focus for rapid improvement process cycles