Dr Suzy Morton 🅾️➕ Profile picture
Clinical haematologist delivering transfusion #blooducation in the West Midlands. Co-founder of @blooducation. Opinions my own. Tweetorials not peer reviewed.

Oct 18, 2018, 6 tweets

Next up Sue Cotton supply chain issues #F2FNHSBT Beast from the East caused huge disruption earlier this year not just for blood but food too #F2FNHSBT

Figures show stocks held by very high use hospitals has recently reduced for all groups except O neg #F2FNHSBT

Work with an individual trust on wastage last year showed that reduction in stock, redistributing O neg/pos in satellite fridges, communication and education on use of O pos helped to reduce wastage #F2FNHSBT

BLood stocks team are providing direct input for a number of trusts with excellent results/decreased wastage #F2FNHSBT

Also providing hospital profiling to help target specific components and trusts e.g. hospitals still using high amounts of CMV neg red cells #F2FNHSBT

Goal as ever is for sustained improvement. Difficulty is manual provision of data - time consuming and not always complete #F2FNHSBT

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