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Now is the time for the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to change regulatory policy to effectively increase transplantation in the United States; Carpe Diem.

Authors :
Andreoni KA
Source :
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons [Am J Transplant] 2020 Aug; Vol. 20 (8), pp. 2026-2029. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jan 27.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

With the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposing to remove outcome measures from the transplant centers' renewal for Conditions of Participation an exciting opportunity surfaces for the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to make an equally bold change and allow for increased transplantation options for patients in the United States.<br /> (© 2019 The American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1600-6143
Volume :
20
Issue :
8
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
31883214
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.15759