WELCOME TO THE HAABB!
The Heart of America Association of Blood Banks is a nonprofit, professional organization dedicated to improving Transfusion Medicine by fostering the exchange of information and bringing education opportunities to blood bank and transfusion medicine professionals.  The HAABB hosts two annual meetings for the Kansas City & St Louis areas. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please refer to the drop-down menu under the "Meetings" navigation prompt at the top of this page to see reviews of our past meetings.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

No hard copy handouts will be available at HAABB meetings.  HAABB will provide pdf files of all available presentations on our website prior to our scheduled meeting.  If you would like handouts, please, download and print them prior to the meeting and/or upload them to your electronic viewing device. To print the pdf slides as handouts, select print "multiple pages per sheet" (or similar wording) and choose the number of slides per page. 


Access available presentations HERE

 

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CURRENT MEETING INFORMATION

 

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52nd Annual HAABB Spring Meeting

April 9 & 10, 2019


Harrah's Hotel North Kansas City

1 Riverboat Drive

North Kansas City, MO 64116





Preliminary Program

The Preliminary Program includes a tentative

schedule for the two day meeting, hotel information,

registration information, and a registration form.


PRINT THE PRELIMINARY PROGRAM




 

Meeting Preview

The Meeting Preview includes

brief descriptions of the presentations

as well as short bios of the presenting speakers.


SEE THE MEETING PREVIEW




Additional Meeting Details

 LUNCH:  Lunch will be provided for all registered attendees.

Tuesday: Cobb Salad*

Wednesday: Chicken Parmesan*

*entrees subject to change


PARKING:  Parking is free.




ATTENDEE REGISTRATION

 

Register early!!  

There will be a price increase after 03/27/2019.



There are two ways to register for the Fall Meeting:

MAIL or ONLINE



To register by MAIL, complete the registration form included in the Preliminary Program (download above) and mail along with payment to the address listed in the Methods of Registration section of the program.    



To register ONLINE, choose the appropriate registration status below and follow the instructions to complete the online registration form.   Once the form has been submitted, you will be directed to a PayPal page for payment via credit card.  



Institutional Member ONLINE REGISTRATION



Individual/Resident/CLS Student ONLINE REGISTRATION



If you need to CANCEL your registration, please send an email to Gina Gramlich, HAABB Treasurer, by 04/01/2019. 

After 04/01/2019, the registration fee is nonrefundable.




Exhibitor Registration


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52nd Annual Spring Meeting

List of Exhibitors and Sponsors

Names will be added as they register.


~American Red Cross

~Bio-Rad Laboratories

~Bloodhub

~Community Blood Center

of Greater Kansas City

~Crossroads Courier

~Digi-Trax
~Fresenius Kabi USA 
~Grifols
~Immucor
~LightIntegra Technology 
~MED Alliance Group, Inc.
~Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center
~Octapharma
~Ortho Clincal Diagnostics
~Quotient
~Rush University
~SIWA Biotech
~Wellsky


  

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