Patient Blood Management is awarded the Christoph Lohfert Stiftungspreis 2014

In 2014, the Christoph Lohfert Stiftungspreis, awarded by the Christoph Lohfert foundation, honoured projects aiming to “assure quality regarding risk and error management in hospitals from the patients view”. The honouree of 2014 was picked from more than 50 applications by a jury constituted by prestigious representatives of the health care system. In presence of the patron, health senator Cornelia Prüfer-Storcks, this year’s price awarded to the Patient Blood Management project by Dr. Christoph Lohfert, the benefactor of the Christoph Lohfert foundation. The award ceremony was held in Hamburg as part of the 10th Health management congress.

v.l.n.r.: Dr. Christoph Lohfert (Stifter und Vorstandsvorsitzender der Lohfert Stiftung), Prof. Dr.med. Dr. h.c. Erhard Seifried (Projektleitung am Institut für Transfusionsmedizin und Immunhämatologie des DRK-Blutspendedienstes Baden-Württemberg – Hessen gGmbH), Carolina Lohfert Praetorius (stellv. Vorstand Lohfert Stiftung), Dr. med. Christof Geisen (Institut für Transfusionsmedizin und Immunhämatologie des DRK-Blutspendedienstes Baden-Württemberg – Hessen gGmbH), Prof. Dr. Dr. med. Kai Zacharowski (Projektleitungan der Klinik für Anästhesiologie, Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie), Prof. Dr. med. Patrick Meybohm, Dr. med. Dania Fischer (beide Klinik für Anästhesiologie, Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie), Dr. Dr. Peter Lohfert, Dr. med. Markus Müller (Institut für Transfusionsmedizin und Immunhämatologie des DRK-Blutspendedienstes Baden-Württemberg – Hessen gGmbH).

With the Christoph Lohfert Stiftungspreis, the Christoph Lohfert foundation honours and supports well-tried and sustainable projects focusing on the hospitalised patient, his needs and interests. The Christoph Lohfert Stiftungspreis in particular supports projects, improving the patient’s path during hospitalisation, the communication in hospitals as well as patient safety.

The PBM team Frankfurt is thankful for the support of all hospital employees and wishes to share the award with everyone involved in day-today patient care.

Verleihung des Lohfert-Preises 2014 an "Patient Blood Management"