Toward a Sustainable Blood Supply in the United States
Andrew W. Mulcahy; Kandice A. Kapinos; Brian Briscombe; Lori Uscher-Pines; Ritika Chaturvedi; Spencer R. Case; Jakub Hlavka; Benjamin M. Miller
RAND
2016
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This report describes the status quo in the U. S. blood system, explores a set of six specific research questions related to the sustainability of this system through analysis and discussion, and presents policy alternatives and recommendations that aim to improve blood system is sustainability. We employed a mixed-methods approach, blending insight from analyses of available data and from interviews and other interactions with stakeholders.