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1960
Cardiac surgeron Denton Cooley pioneers what in time becomes the PBM approach
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1988
James Isbister calls for a paradigm shift in transfusion medicine
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1990
First blood conservation program in Australia established at Fremantle Kaleeya Hospital, one of only three in the world
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2000
Australasian Association for Blood Conservation formed. Over 200 programs worldwide by this time
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2000
Australian Health Ministers’ Advisory Council endorse a review of alternatives to allogeneic blood
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2001
Sir Ninian Stephen report on blood banking and plasma product sector
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2002
WA PBM hosts the WHO PBM Implementation Group Workshop at the University of Western Australia
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2002
WA PBM group convenes with other influential international groups to publish "A Global Definition of Patient Blood Management"
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2005
James Isbister proposes the term patient blood management
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2008
Commencement of world’s first health-system-wide PBM Program in WA
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2008
National Blood Authority commences project management of developing six evidence-based PBM Guidelines modules
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2010
World Health Assembly adopts resolution WHA63.12 recommending PBM to all member states
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2010
PBM Guidelines Module 1: Critical Bleeding/Massive Transfusion released
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2011
PBM Guidelines Module 2: Perioperative released
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2012
PBM Guidelines Module 3: Medical released
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2012
PBM Guidelines Module 4: Critical Care released
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2014
PBM Guidelines Module 5: Obstetrics and Maternity released
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2015
ACQSHC lists PBM as a national priority and commences the National Patient Blood Management Collaborative
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2016
PBM Guidelines Module 6: Neonatal and Paediatrics released
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2017
Results of WA PBM Program published in Transfusion
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2017
European Commission released two PBM guides for the European Union based on the WA PBM model
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2018
Meeting at CTEC regarding forming a WA PBM Group. Steering Committee formed
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2019
Accreditation assessment commences for new NSQHS Standard 7 Blood Management Standard
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2019
First systematic review and metaanalysis of studies investigating outcomes of PBM programs published in Annals of Surgery
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2019
Representatives of WA PBM Group Steering Committee met with CMO
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2022
WA PBM hosts the WHO PBM Implementation Group Workshop at the University of Western Australia
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2022
WA PBM group convenes with other influential international groups to publish "A Global Definition of Patient Blood Management"