Buffalo Grove, IL, September 1, 2020 – Healthcare-ID, Inc. announces that MEDIC Regional Blood Center is joining the ranks of numerous blood centers in using the Donor-ID^TM software for their collection needs. MEDIC Regional Blood Center is headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee and is the primary provider of 70,000 blood products for 25 regional hospitals.  

“We’re excited to have MEDIC become the newest member to join the Healthcare-ID family.  We look forward to working with them on getting Donor-ID^TM up and running at their centers and we are confident that the many benefits of the system will help improve their overall collection process,” states Bryan Sadorf, Executive Vice President and COO of Healthcare-ID.

Donor-ID™ is used to collect over 7,500,000 units of blood annually at the following Blood Centers:  Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center in Houston, TX; Memorial Blood Center in St Paul, MN;  Oklahoma Blood Institute in Oklahoma City, OK; Coffee Memorial Blood Center in Amarillo, TX;  Arkansas Blood Institute in Little Rock, AR;  Texas Blood Institute in Wichita Falls, TX; Stanford Blood Center in Palo Alto, CA; ITxM with Central Blood Bank in Pittsburgh, PA and LifeSource Blood Services in Chicago, IL; LifeStream in San Bernardino, California; ARUP Blood Services in Salt Lake City, UT; Heartland Blood Centers in Aurora, IL; Blood Center of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI; Central California Blood Center in Fresno, CA;  Rhode Island Blood Center in Providence, RI; Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, CA; Canadian Plasma Resources in Saskatoon, SK, Canada; Community Blood Center of Kansas City, a division of New York Blood Center in Kansas City, MO and The American Red Cross, nationwide.

MEDIC Regional Blood Center was established in 1958 by Carl Nelson, MD, under the sponsorship of the Knoxville Academy of Medicine. MEDIC is an accredited member of AABB (formerly American Association of Blood Banks) and America’s Blood Centers (ABC). The center adheres to the blood product safety regulations established by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is licensed by the FDA and the State of Tennessee. MEDIC is a nonprofit organization and an independent blood center serving 22 counties in East Tennessee and Southeastern Kentucky.

(About Healthcare-ID) Incorporated in January 1995, Healthcare-ID develops and markets products to meet the Blood Center's need for automating the entry of accurate information at both fixed and mobile collection sites to eliminate the disposal of collected blood units based on donor eligibility and suitability, and significantly reduce the cost of blood collection.  Healthcare-ID, with its Donor-ID^TM product offers modules including Registration, Health History Screening, CASI, Internet CASI, Physical Exam, Daily QC, Phlebotomy, Shipping, Survey, and Donor Adverse Reaction.  Donor-ID^TM interfaces to most major blood center data management systems. Visit www.healthcare-id.com for more information.