New Blog 1: Carter Bloodcare

Saturday, 13 October 2012

Carter Bloodcare

Carter BloodCare is a not-for-profit, 501(c) organization that operates in 56 Texas counties. The Bedford campus is equipped to store, process, and test all blood components locally before distribution. The testing laboratory is operated by Creative Testing Solutions.

Carter BloodCare is accredited by AABB (formerly the American Association of Blood Banks) , South Central Association of Blood Banks [3] , licensed by the Food and Drug Administration, accredited by the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT Accredited) and affiliated with America's Blood Centers.In 1951, the J. K. & Susie L. Wadley Research Institute & Blood Bank was chartered as a nonprofit organization in Dallas, Texas. The original location was at 3600 Gaston Avenue. The organization then moved to 9000 Harry Hines Blvd. in Dallas and did business under several different names over the years. In 1957, Carter Blood Center was chartered as a nonprofit organization in Fort Worth, Texas. In 1968, the Wadley Research Institute & Blood Bank registered the dba name of the Wadley Institutes of Molecular Medicine. In 1982