IHE Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Technical Framework Supplement: Transfusion Medicine – Administration (TMA) v2.1

This is a supplement to the IHE Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (PaLM) Technical Framework V10.0. It describes the Transfusion Medicine – Administration (TMA) profile. The TMA profile defines the workflows and messaging transactions which focus on communicating the administration of, and adverse reactions to, blood products from an electronic medical record system to either a:

· Laboratory Information System (LIS)

· Incident Reporting System (IRS)

· other interested observer of the transfusion process.

Main sections:

· Open and closed issues

· TMA profile

· TMA actors, transactions, and content modules

· TMA actor options

· TMA required actor groupings

· TMA overview

· TMA security considerations

· TMA cross-profile considerations

· Blood Administration Status [LAB-70]