Education

SABM offers a wide variety of Patient Blood Management educational opportunities.

Annual Meeting

The SABM Annual Meeting delivers the latest science, best practices, and networking opportunities. This event is held in September of each year and offers accreditation for physicians, perfusionists, nurses and laboratory personnel. Learn more

SABM Annual Meeting presentations in PDF format are available for purchase. Contact [email protected] for more information.

SABM PBM Certificate Course with Exam

Purpose: The SABM Patient Blood Management Certificate Course with Exam 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. This course offers administrative guidance, PBM program principles, clinical concepts and best practice applications.

Target Audience: Physicians, Registered Nurses, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, and Laboratory Technicians delivering primary care to adolescents and adults in the area of Patient Blood Management.

2021 CME Webinar Series

PBM: Optimizing the Care of Surgical Patients

With the onset and continued presence of the COVID-19 pandemic, global healthcare is challenged with critical shortages of equipment, facilities and impediments to blood supply. Implementation of PBM practices can help in this endeavor by focusing on evidence-based bundles of care to optimize both medical and surgical patients, thus limiting or eliminating the need for blood transfusions.

This four-part webinar series will help in this endeavor by bringing the latest PBM information to healthcare providers globally. Learn more.

SABM PBM Online Training Course for Sales Professionals

Purpose: To orient sales teams and healthcare professionals who are providing indirect patient care to an overview of Patient Blood Management (PBM) foundational principles, clinical concepts, and give administrative guidance and performance improvement measures for hospital-based PBM Programs.

Target Audience: Sales Professionals

Module 1 features the foundational principles of PBM: 1) Optimizing Coagulation, 2) Interdisciplinary Blood Conservation Modalities, 3) Managing Anemia and 4) Patient-Centered Decision Making.

Module 2 provides a high-level overview of operationalizing PBM in a hospital-based environment as a quality and process improvement project.

SABM PBM Overview for Clinicians

Purpose: To provide an overview of Patient Blood Management (PBM) foundational principles, clinical concepts, and give administrative guidance and performance improvement measures for hospital-based PBM Programs.

Target Audience: Clinicians

Module 1 features the foundational principles of PBM: 1) Optimizing Coagulation, 2) Interdisciplinary Blood Conservation Modalities, 3) Managing Anemia and 4) Patient-Centered Decision Making.

Module 2 provides a high-level overview of operationalizing PBM in a hospital-based environment as a quality and process improvement project.

If you wish to host this educational program on your institution’s system, contact [email protected].