Lessons Learned From Attempted Implementation of a Patient Antibody Registry in Georgia

Lessons Learned From Attempted Implementation of a Patient Antibody Registry in Georgia

An antibody registry remains the most promising approach for ensuring that providers have accurate and current data to inform transfusion orders for patients with sickle cell disease and thalassemia, wherever they present for care. Though the REdHHoTT Project’s effort to implement a pilot registry was unsuccessful, it offered lessons that may contribute to future efforts.