Middle Tennessee at critically low blood supply, incentives offered for donors
Because of the supply shortage, Blood Assurance is offering special incentives to bring more people to donation centers in Middle Tennessee. All donors who give now through March 31 will be entered ...
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Northwestern Medicine to test automated blood draw device
Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine is collaborating with Netherlands-based medical robotics company Vitestro to test whether ...
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Middle TN hospitals facing impacts of emergency blood shortage at Blood Assurance
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Hospitals across Middle Tennessee say they're being impacted by a major blood shortage in the area. Groups like Blood Assurance say they're in a state of emergency and need ...
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Our Blood Institute Joins Velico's Blood Center Education Program
Velico is pleased to announce that Our Blood Institute (OBI), the nation's sixth-largest independent blood center, will participate in Velico's Blood Center Education Program (BCEP). BCEP is a ...
Surgeons propose 'precision transfusion' approach to pre-hospital care in patients with traumatic brain injury
When someone is traumatically injured, giving them blood products before they arrive at the hospital—such as at the scene or ...