Makati Medical Center’s Blood Bank and Transfusion Services attended the 40th Philippine Blood Coordinating Council Annual Convention, focusing on “CUARENTA: 40 Years of Convocation, Challenges, Convergence, and Continuity.” The team participated in the QuidlOrtho Quiz Bee, competing against 21 hospitals, and emerged as the winner. They were awarded the latest edition of the AABB Technical Manual, a comprehensive blood collection and transfusion resource. The event celebrated four decades of fostering unity and advancing the collective mission for a safe blood supply.
The winning team members include Chief Medical Technician Lemuel L. Tayoto; Blood Bank and Transfusion Services Officer-in-Charge Life An L. Arit; Senior Medical Technicians Jessa Mae Del M. Rosario, Christian B. Callueng, and Yasmin Demillia T. Farro; and Donor Recruitment Officer Luisa Anna M. Andres.
The Blood Bank team’s commitment to excellence in blood safety and transfusion practices is highlighted by winning this prestigious competition. This further solidified MakatiMed’s leadership role in providing safe and quality services.
