24EL-410: On-Demand Hot Topic Discussion: Emerging State Policy Trends Related to Blood Donation
Please note: AABB reserves the right to make updates to this program.
Live Program Date: Thursday, February 29, 2024
Program Number: 24EL-410
Program Description
This is a members-only complimentary program to learn about an emerging state policy trend that has the potential to impact the entire transfusion medicine community.
Faculty
(titles and affiliations at the time of the live program)
- Susan N. Leppke, MPH, Senior Director, Public Policy and Strategic Partnerships, AABB
- Leah Mendelsohn Stone, JD, Vice President, Public Policy and Advocacy, AABB
Continuing Education Credit
Continuing education credit is not available for this program.
Resources
Listing of resources provided during the presentation for your use:
- AABB Advocacy Action Center: https://www.votervoice.net/AABB/home
- AABB Member Toolkit
Access tools and resources to help you communicate about the safety and availability of the blood supply. This toolkit includes sample talking points that you can incorporate into your own resources for your organization in your state, links to articles and research papers, as well as external documents from the AMA, CDC, and the FDA.
- Find your policymaker: https://votervoice.net/AABB/Address
State Societies & Agencies:
- AMA: https://federationdirectory.ama-assn.org/federations
- AHA: https://www.aha.org/directory/2020-06-09-state-hospital-associations
- Federation of State Medical Boards: https://www.fsmb.org/
Questions
Contact advocacy@aabb.org.
Speakers
Vice President, Public Policy and Advocacy, AABB
Susan Leppke, MPH
Senior Director, Public Policy and Strategic Partnerships, AABB
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