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August 19, 2025Transfusion MedicineOpen Access

Implementing bedside electronic transfusion checks at Barts Health NHS Trust: A study protocol for evaluating the effectiveness and value for money

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MAMontasir AhmedLGLaura GreenIBImran Bhatti

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Overview

Evaluation study assesses transfusion safety and cost savings with BETC implementation at Barts Health NHS Trust.

Key Points

  • The evaluation shows promising improvements in transfusion safety and potential cost savings through BETC implementation.
  • Key outcomes will include reductions in transfusion-related errors and cost savings for the NHS, indicating significant benefits.
  • A non-randomised, staggered, multi-phase strategy was employed across four hospitals to assess BETC's impact on patient safety and costs.
  • Results will inform broader implementation decisions regarding BETC across the UK healthcare system, emphasizing the need for effective safety measures.

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Ahmed et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af35e3cf1dd9ea359ea1aahttps://doi.org/10.1111/tme.70002
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