December 4, 2014                                                                       For Immediate Release

Call for Case Studies for the 

2015 AATB Quality & Donor Suitability Workshop

 

 Deadline March 18, 2015

 

The American Association of Tissue Banks is pleased to announce a call for case studies that exemplify practical and professional challenges involving donor screening and quality management in the tissue banking field.

 

One case study in each category will be selected for presentation and discussion at the 2015 AATB Quality & Donor Suitability Workshop from April 20-22 at the Sheraton Atlanta. Registration for this meeting is now open.

 

Case studies will be selected by the AATB Program Committee.  The Committee will be looking for relevant cases that may represent:

    • a common challenge faced by many tissue banks;
    • an unusual or unique challenge; or 
    • a case that was resolved in an innovative way.

Submit case studies for consideration by completing the forms below.  Note that only these forms can be used. Email completed forms to Scott Brubaker by the deadline on Wednesday, March 18, 2015.

 

 2015 Case Study for Donor Suitability Form

 

2015 Case Study for Quality Management Form

 

Questions can be submitted to Scott Brubaker.

 Thank you in advance for your submissions.

 

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The American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) -- a professional, non-profit, scientific and educational organization -- is the only national tissue banking organization in the United States. Founded in 1976, the AATB is dedicated to improving and saving lives by promoting and advancing the safety, quality and availability of donated human tissue. To fulfill that mission, 
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