Society for the Advancement of Blood Management (SABM) 2019 Annual Meeting and PBM Certificate Course

SABM 2019 Annual Meeting and PBM Certificate Course is organized by Society for the Advancement of Blood Management (SABM) and will be held from Sep 18 - 21, 2019 at Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.

SABM PBM Certificate Course with Exam will be offered on September 18, 2019.

Continuing education credits for the four days of activity are estimated at 28 hours.

Current highlights include:
• President's Award: PBM as the Standard of Care
• KEYNOTE: Creating a Culture of Safety within Large Healthcare Systems
• PBM as a Public Health Issue
• SABM Joint Sessions with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) and Network for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management, Haemostasis and Thrombosis (NATA)
• Breakout Sessions: 1) PBM in Various Clinical Scenarios - Trauma, GI Bleeding and Pregnancy; 2) Bleeding and POC Testing; 3) Pediatrics; 4) When Blood is Not an Option and 5) Perfusion
• Boot Camp for PBM Program Implementation
• How to Implement a Successful Preoperative Anemia Clinic
• Hospital Costs and Reimbursement Associated with Preoperative Iron Deficiency Anemia Clinic in Colorectal Surgery
• Research 2019: Top Patient Blood Management Articles of the Year
• Abstract presentations

SABM PBM Certificate Course with Exam:
This immersion course provides participants with the knowledge and tools needed for those working in the field of PBM. This course was created by recognized clinical experts in the field of PBM. Whether you are a physician, nurse, perfusionist, advocate, or administrator, this course offers administrative guidance, PBM program principles, clinical concepts and best practice applications. Course highlights include:

• Physiology of Anemia and Oxygen Delivery
• Pre-op Evaluation and Preparation of the Surgical Patient
• Peri-operative PBM
• PBM in the Trauma Patient
• Profound Anemia When Blood is Not an Option
• Law, Ethics and Patient Rights

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.