Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies Annual Meeting On-Demand 2025

1. Overview
The Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB) Annual Meeting On-Demand 2025 provides a comprehensive review of the latest advancements in transfusion medicine and biotherapies. The course covers critical updates on blood banking, cellular therapies, patient blood management, and evolving regulatory standards to enhance clinical practices and patient safety.
Course Date: 2025
2. Learning Objectives

Evaluate the latest advancements in transfusion medicine and patient blood management strategies.

Implement updated protocols for blood banking, donor screening, and pathogen reduction.

Analyze emerging trends and clinical applications in cellular therapies and biotherapies.

Assess regulatory changes and quality assurance standards impacting blood and biotherapy facilities.

Develop strategies to manage blood shortages and optimize inventory during public health emergencies.

3. Target Audience

Best for hematologists, transfusion medicine specialists, and blood bank professionals who want updates on biotherapies and blood management.

4. Topics

2025 Ask the FDA and CMS_CLIA (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

A Tale of Twice-Annual Verification_ Why Two Matter, and Who’s Looking_ (Enduring)

AABB_ASHI Symposium_ Exploring Transplant Uncertainties_Conundrums in ABO (Enduring)

AABB_THOR Joint Session_ Some New Looks at Old Dogma, New Studies, and New Blood Products (Enduring)

AABB’s Updated Platelet and Red Blood Cell Transfusion Guidelines (Enduring)

Advances in Labeling_ Practical Applications of 2-D Data Matrix Symbols with ISBT 128 (Enduring)

Advancing Cord Blood Utilization_ Building Pathways for Innovation and Clinical Adoption (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Allogeneic Transplant, Gene Therapy, or the Evolving Drug Landscape in Sickle Cell Disease_ Helping Patients Choose Between O..

Alpha-Gal Syndrome_ Can Tick Bites Lead to Life-Threatening Allergic Transfusion Reactions_ (Enduring)

AM25-MN-07-O_ Cell Therapy Lab Jeopardy! (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Ask the Standards (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Assessor Townhall Assessment Readiness-Get Ready and Stay Ready

Basic Blood Biology and Mechanisms of Immunity in Transfusion Medicine and Biotherapies (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Blood Bank IT_ Compliance and Data Management Concepts (Enduring)

Blood Conservation in the OR_ How to Create a Comprehensive Pediatric Patient Blood Management Program (Enduring)

Blood Products as Pharmaceuticals_ Should that be our Goalÿ(Tibor Greenwalt Memorial Award and Lectureship) (Enduring)

BPDR Demystified_ A Practical Guide to Reporting and Preventing Errors (Enduring)

Building a Translational Arm to Your Cellular Therapy Laboratory (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Building Trust-Based Teams_ A Strategic Imperative for Leaders (Enduring)

CABP Exam Prep (Enduring)

CBC_ A New Era for Cord Blood – The National Cord Blood Network (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

CBC_ Defining Novel Growth Opportunities for the Cord Blood Field_ Lessons Learned & Pathways Forward (Enduring) [CABP CE ELI..

CBC_ Emerging Issues in Cord Blood Therapeutics and Gene Therapies (President’s Session) (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

CBC_ Evidence Based Communication in Cord Blood Donation and Banking (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

CBC_ Exploring the Unique Biology of Cord Blood and Birthing Tissues (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

CBC_ How does Cord Blood Facilitate Tissue Repair and Regeneration_ (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

CBC_ Innovative Approaches in Cord Blood Transplantation_ Clinical Outcomes and New Strategies (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

CBC_ Lightning Talks – The Future of Cord Blood_ Bold Visions & Innovations (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

CBC_ Opportunities & Challenges the Field of Cord Blood and Birthing Tissues (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

CBC_ State of the Science Symposium – Striking a New Cord in the Evolution of Stem Cell Transplant (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIB..

CBC_ The New Frontiers of MSC’s in Regenerative Medicine (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Choose Your Own Adventure_ Spooky Serology, Mysterious Molecular, and Eerie Incompatibility (Enduring)

Closing the Divide_ Pathways to Engaging Underrepresented Communities in Blood Donation (Enduring)

Cold Truths_ The Potential Hidden Impact of “Clinically Insignificant” Antibodies in Hypothermic Cardiac Surgery (Enduring)

Computer Systems Under Attack_ Cybersecurity Best Practices and Lessons Learned (Enduring)

COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma in the Immunocompromised Patient (Enduring)

Creating Effective Donor Recruitment Videos Through the Use of Co-Design with Community Partners (Enduring)

Crossmatch Incompatible Transfusions_ How Collaboration Between Transfusion Services and Immunohematology Reference Laborator..

Donating for the Future_ Bridging Generations and Communities for a Stronger Blood Supply (Enduring)

Enhancing Perioperative Autologous Transfusion_ Bridging the Gap Between Standards and Practice (Enduring)

Ensuring Ethical and Regulatory Compliance in Donor Collections for Advanced Therapies (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Ensuring Safe and Effective Distribution of Advanced Therapies_ Unique Perspectives from Pharmacy and Cell Therapy Labs (Endu..

Ethical Dilemmas in Compensating Blood Donors_ Navigating Global Health Perspectives (Enduring)

Evolving Immunologic Concepts – From Basic Mechanisms to Translation (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Expanding Access, Ensuring Safety_ Best Practices in Out-of-Hospital Transfusion (Enduring)

Expanding CGT Access_ The Role of Blood Centers in Last-Mile Delivery (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

FcRN Inhibitors – a New Era for Transfusion Medicine_ (Enduring)

From Blueprint to Benchmark_ A Journey Through AABB Standards Development and Accreditation (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

From Fellow to Faculty_ Practical Insights for Trainees and Early Career Physicians (Enduring)

Generations Apart and Together_ Navigating Today’s Culture to Build a Sustainable Workforce for Your Transfusion Service (End..

How New Red Cell Antigens Are Identified, Classified, Added to a Blood Group System or Creating a New Blood Group System, The..

I Want It That Way Ethical Dilemmas in Pediatric Transfusion Medicine (Enduring)

Implementation of Lab Automation_ Best Practices and Benefits (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Improving Recognition and Reporting of Transfusion Reactions_ Data-Driven Insights and Quality Improvement Strategies (Enduri..

Inclusive Blood Donation Strategies for 2SLGBTQIA+ Communities_ Rebuilding Trust and “Adding Your Sparkle to the Blood Supply..

Interactive Panel and Audience Discussion_ Navigating Clinical, Professional, and Ethical `Sticky Wickets’ in Leukapheresis f..

IRL Accreditation_ Case Studies and Helpful Hints for Better Conformance (Enduring)

Iron Matters_ Regulating the Metal That Makes Blood Red (Landsteiner-Alter Award and Lectureship) (Enduring)

Lord of the Antibodies (Enduring)

Maximum Surgical Blood Order Schedule (MSBOS)_ Return on Investment, Implementation, and AI (Enduring)

Novel Insights into Iron Toxicities in Hematologic Diseases and Related Pharmacological and GeneÿTherapy Approaches (Enduring)

Novel Tools and Platform Designs in Biotherapies (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Optimization of Postpartum Hemorrhage Management in the Academic and Community Setting (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – Advances in Cord Blood Therapy (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Oral Abstract Session – Application of Novel Technology in Transfusion Medicine (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – Hematology & Coagulation (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – Infectious Diseases & Transfusion Medicine (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – Insight into Whole Blood and Hemorrhage Management (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – Lessons From the Immunohematology Lab (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – New Insights into Components, Storage, and Patient Outcomes (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – New Insights to Patient Blood Management (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – New Variants in Kid & ABO (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – Non-Infectious Hazards of Blood Transfusion (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – Novel RHCE Variants (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – Novel RHD Variants and Approaches to Overcoming Them (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – Pediatric Transfusion Practice (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Session – Therapeutic and Donor Apheresis and Blood Donation Infectious Disease (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Spotlight Session – Biotherapies & Cell Transplantation (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Oral Abstract Spotlight Session – Cutting Edge Insights into Blood Donations and Allocations (Enduring)

Oral Abstract Spotlight Session – Discoveries in the Science of Immunohematology (Enduring)

Planning for Disease X_ To Ensure a Safe and Sufficient Blood Supply During the Next Emerging Pathogen Event (Enduring)

Plasma Failure in Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS) (Enduring)

Plenary Abstract (Enduring)

Prehospital Transfusion Workshop_ Building Effective EMS Programs (Enduring)

Quality Agreements in Cell Therapy_ Building Successful Partnerships (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Reducing O Negative RBC Overutilization in Pediatric Transfusion Medicine_ Overcoming Challenges (Enduring)

Research and Progress (RAPS)_ Organoids in Research and Biotherapies_ Promise, Progress, and Challenges (Enduring) [CABP CE E..

Research and Progress (RAPS)_ Whole Blood in Modern Transfusion Practice – A Debate on Evidence and Application (Enduring)

Revolutionizing Donor Selection_ Integrating AI, Omics Data, and Large-Scale Cohorts for Improved Cell Therapy Outcomes (Endu..

Safety, Standards, and Sanity_ Navigating Compliance in Emergent Blood Product Release (Enduring)

Saving Infant Lives Through Public-Private Partnership_ The Development of an FDA-Approved Therapy for Infant Botulism (Endur..

Should We Bring ABO Genotyping to Our Institution_ Things to Know About Taking the Leap (Enduring)

Test Your Blood Bank Knowledge 2025 – Are You up for a Challenge_ (Enduring)

The Monocyte Monolayer Assay in Transfusion Medicine_ Historical Insights and Clinical Applications (Enduring)

The Peer-Review Publication Process – How to Dip Your Toe in the Author and Reviewer Waters (Enduring)

The Specialization of Hospital Transfusion Committees_ Pragmatic Approaches to Increasing Interest and Effectiveness (Endurin..

The Top Nonconformances Stratified by Facility Size and Location. Where Do You Fit_ (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

The Transformative Power of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning_ From Blood Collectors to the Transfusion Service, a..

Think Like a Detective_ Investigating Quality Issues with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Tools (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Transfusing Safely and Wisely_ Much Progress ButÿStill Need to Do Better (Emily Cooley Memorial Award and Lectureship) (Endur..

Transfusion Medicine and Blood Bank Practice Guidelines for Von Willebrand Disease in Pregnancy (Enduring)

Transfusion Medicine Education for Physicians_ Ready-to-Use, Customizable, and Innovative Teaching Tools (Enduring)

Transfusion Medicine, Hemostasis, Apheresis, and Cellular Therapy Review Session for Trainees (Enduring) [CABP CE ELIGIBLE]

Uncovering New Blood Groups_ Impacts in Transfusion and Beyond (Sally Frank Award and Lectureship) (Enduring)

Understanding Generative AI_ A Friendly Introduction for Medical Professionals (Enduring)

Unexplained Reactivity in Red Cell Antibody Identification_ A Way Through (Enduring)

Unlocking the Power of Extracellular Vesicles_ From Intercellular Communication to Therapeutic Innovation (Enduring) [CABP CE..

Update on the Use of Cryopreserved Platelets in Acute Surgical Settings (Enduring)

Veterinary Transfusion Medicine_ An Overview of Blood Banking for Our Furry Friends (Enduring)

What’s New in Transfusion Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease (Enduring)

When the Refrigerator Is Bare – Innovations from the Blood DESERT Coalition (Enduring)

Why, When and How Should You Use Electronic Batch Records (EBRs) in the Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing Process (Enduring..