{"id":14881,"date":"2026-03-25T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transfusionontario.org\/?p=14881"},"modified":"2026-07-29T08:25:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T12:25:04","slug":"transfusion-medicine-tm-medical-director-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transfusionontario.org\/en\/transfusion-medicine-tm-medical-director-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfusion Medicine (TM) Medical Director Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Day in the Life of a Transfusion Medicine Medical Director\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 25, 2026 (Originally scheduled February 19, 2026)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Transfusion Medicine (TM) Medical Director Forum\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RGAvuMC9f8M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Program Objectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. Apply current practice recommendations in transfusion in specific patient populations and scenarios, such as pregnant individuals, patients with sickle cell disease and patients with red cell antibodies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Evaluate and improve one\u2019s current practice through interactive case-based discussions on common clinical scenarios in community hospital transfusion medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. Improve clinical decision making by interpreting and applying current guidelines for red cells, platelets and plasma transfusions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"orbcon-doc-dl\">\n\t<ul class=\"orbcon-doc-dl__list\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"orbcon-doc-dl__item\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"orbcon-doc-dl__card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"orbcon-doc-dl__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"orbcon-doc-dl__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">PDF<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"orbcon-doc-dl__title\">Transfusion Medicine (TM) Medical Director Forum Q&amp;A<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"orbcon-doc-dl__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"orbcon-doc-dl__btn orbcon-doc-dl__btn--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/transfusionontario.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MD-Forum_MAR26.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"orbcon-doc-dl__btn orbcon-doc-dl__btn--primary\" href=\"https:\/\/transfusionontario.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MD-Forum_MAR26.pdf\" download>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDownload\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Day in the Life of a Transfusion Medicine Medical Director\u00a0\u00a0 March 25, 2026 (Originally scheduled February 19, 2026) Program Objectives: 1. 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