Overview of national plan for NHS blood and transplant and hospitals to address blood shortage in the United Kingdom (Series 2): Comprehensive summary of blood emergency management and United Kingdom National Blood Transfusion Committee (NBTC)
10.13303/j.cjbt.issn.1004-549x.2025.07.019
- VernacularTitle:英国血液紧缺应对计划主要内容介绍(二):血液应急管理和英国国家输血委员会概况
- Author:
Jin GUO
1
;
Yongjian GUO
2
;
Hongjie WANG
3
;
Yong WANG
3
Author Information
1. Beijing Red Cross Blood Center, Beijing 100088, China
2. Fujian Provincial Blood Center, Fuzhou 350004, China
3. Beijing Red Cross Blood Center, Beijing 100088, China; Sub-Committee of Blood Standards, National Committee of Health Standards, Beijing 100088, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
blood;
blood emergency;
business continuity management;
blood shortage;
blood transfusion committee
- From:
Chinese Journal of Blood Transfusion
2025;38(7):985-990
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
As the second installment in our series introducing the UK Blood Shortage Response Plan, this article outlines the UK's blood emergency management framework, including: Business Continuity Management (BCM) for healthcare institutions; Structure of emergency command coordination and participating organizations in the UK; Key components of blood emergency management guidelines. Simultaneously, by detailing the National Blood Transfusion Committee's component agencies, institutional responsibilities, operational requirements and operational remit, it provides deeper insights into the development and functioning of the UK's blood emergency management system, thereby delivering comprehensive foundational knowledge for understanding the implementation of the Blood Shortage Response Plan.