PBM World Survey – Patient Blood Management

The PBM World Survey

Analysis of the Implementation Level of Patient Blood Management in Hospitals Worldwide

Overview

This study investigates the implementation of Patient Blood Management (PBM) in clinical practice in hospitals worldwide. The study is designed as a prospective, international observational study; therefore, no interventions will be conducted. Additional information can be found here.

Objective

We will collect data on PBM implementation in hospitals worldwide in order to gain insights into current practices and unveil potential for improvement. Perspectively, this should lead to establishing and improving PBM as a central strategy in these hospitals, thereby contributing to patient safety.

Participation

Any hospital worldwide can participate completely free of charge and determine the status of implementation of the PBM measures defined in the PBM Network. The corresponding PBM level (Bronze, Silver, Gold, etc.) will then be calculated based on the model shown below. Simply fill out the self-evaluation form and send it back signed to: patientbloodmanagement@unimedizin-ffm.de.

You will receive your digital PBM certificate promptly!