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Paperless Quality Donor System with Decision Making
Award last edited on: 6/2/09

Sponsored Program
SBIR
Awarding Agency
NIH : NHLBI
Total Award Amount
$4,174,242
Award Phase
2
Solicitation Topic Code
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Principal Investigator
Paul D Cumming

Company Information

Talisman Ltd (AKA: Talisman Medical Systems)

421 Church Street NE Unit F
Vienna, VA 22180
   (703) 242-4200
   info@talmed.com
   www.talmed.com
Location: Single
Congr. District: 11
County: Fairfax

Phase I

Contract Number: 1R44HL072635-01
Start Date: 00/00/00    Completed: 00/00/00
Phase I year
2003
Phase I Amount
$119,826
The principal aim of this proposal is for Talisman to develop, implement and evaluate a computerized, integrated system for processing blood donors that incorporates a series of decision aids and decision algorithms. The system is expected to significantly reduce donor and staff errors and omissions, increase blood availability, improve staff efficiency and have substantial commercial appeal to blood centers and blood collecting hospitals. The secondary aim of the proposal is for Talisman to continue assessment of the effectiveness of its computer-assisted, audio-video donor health history self interviewing system, QDS, in reducing donor lying on sexual and other sensitive questions, increasing the frequency of donor returns, reducing staff errors and omissions, and increasing staff efficiency.

Thesaurus Terms:
blood donor, computer assisted medical decision making, computer program /software, computer system design /evaluation, patient safety /medical error artificial intelligence, blood bank /supply contamination, case history, computer assisted diagnosis, decision making, interview, phlebotomy clinical research, human subject

Phase II

Contract Number: 4R44HL072635-02
Start Date: 00/00/00    Completed: 00/00/00
Phase II year
2003
(last award dollars: 2007)
Phase II Amount
$4,054,416
The principal aim of this proposal is for Talisman to develop, implement and evaluate a computerized, integrated system for processing blood donors that incorporates a series of decision aids and decision algorithms. The system is expected to significantly reduce donor and staff errors and omissions, increase blood availability, improve staff efficiency and have substantial commercial appeal to blood centers and blood collecting hospitals. The secondary aim of the proposal is for Talisman to continue assessment of the effectiveness of its computer-assisted, audio-video donor health history self interviewing system, QDS, in reducing donor lying on sexual and other sensitive questions, increasing the frequency of donor returns, reducing staff errors and omissions, and increasing staff efficiency.

Thesaurus Terms:
blood donor, computer assisted medical decision making, computer program /software, computer system design /evaluation, patient safety /medical error artificial intelligence, blood bank /supply contamination, case history, computer assisted diagnosis, decision making, interview, phlebotomy clinical research, human subject