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RESULTS 2008-2009

EHA MEMBERSHIP SURVEY

EHA MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEEM. Guenova, B. Huntly, I. Roberts, I. Touw

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OVERALL CHARACTERISTICS RESPONDENTSField of interest %

Hematological Malignancies 85%

Molecular Hematology 32%

Stem cell Transplantation 28%

Coagulation Clinical 19%

Hematopoiesis 17%

Red Cell Disorders 16%

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 14%

Immunohematology 14%

Lymphocytes 12%

Platelets/Megakaryocytes 8%

Cytokines 5%

Other 5%

Coagulation Basic Science 4%

Granulocytes 4%

Gene Therapy 4%

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IMPORTANCE MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS (SCALE 1-5)

BENEFIT RatingHard-copy of Haematologica/ The Hematology Journal 4,1

Reduced registration fee for the EHA annual congress 4,1

Immediate access to the webcasts of the EHA congress 4,0

EHA Newsletter 3,9

Eligible for EHA Research Fellowships & Grants 3,8

Access to the EHA membership database 3,6

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AWARENESS EHA ACTIVITIES

EHA-CME Program 84%

ESH-EHA Scientific Workshops 82%

EHA Fellowship Program 80%

EHA-ESH Hematology Tutorials 75%

EHA-ASH International Fellowship Program 75%

EHA Partner Fellowship 60%

Webcasts of the Congress 50%

EHA Curriculum for training in hematology 42%

EHATol 38%

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SATISFACTION EHA ACTIVITIES (SCALE 1-5)

Molecular Hemopoiesis Workshop 4,3

Webcasts 4,1

Quality of EHATol 4,0

Newsletter 3,9

Content of EHA e-bulletin 3,7

User-friendliness of the website 3,7

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QUALITY OF EHA WEBCASTS (SCALE 1-5)

The overall quality 4,3

Quality of the slides 4,2

Navigation 4,1

Sound quality 4,0

Option to download slides 3,9

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Quality of the Education Book

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

Low 2 3 4 High

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EHA Fellowship program

Awareness EHA Fellowship program

Program aware

EHA Fellowship program 80%

EHA-ASH International Fellowship Program

73%

EHA Partner Fellowship Program 60%

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EHA-CME ACCREDITATION 84% of the respondents are aware of the EHA-CME Program

Respondents intent to claim CME credits in the next twelve months

0% 20% 40% 60% 80%

By attending accreditedmeetings, congresses

Via the on-line CME programof H/THJ

By using the EHATol selfassesment cases

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COMMUNICATION

Members want to be informed

By reading the EHA newsletter 62%

By visiting the EHA website 61%

By reading the EHA e-bulletin 58%

By reading adverts in H/THJ 28%

By receiving flyers 24%

At the congress of my Nat Society 22%

By posters at my department 8%

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KEY FINDINGS:

1. In general, the awareness of activities is high;

EHA-CME accreditation 84% aware

ESH-EHA Scientific Workshops 83% aware

EHA Fellowship Program 80 % aware

2. Satisfaction with the activities is high, rating around 4

(on a scale of 1 -5)

3. Important membership benefits are the journal, the reduction for

the EHA annual congress and the webcasts

4. Congress attendants watch the webcasts more frequently than

non-attendants

5. Major communication tools: web-site, e-bulletin and newsletter

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RECOMMENDATIONS FROM EHA MEMBERSHIP

COMMITTEE TO EHA BOARD:

1. Increase awareness of on-line educational tools

2. Promote representation of non-malignant

hematology

3. Promote membership in underrepresented

countries

4. Promote participation of young hematologists

and basic scientists