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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
Author(s) -
Andreoni Kenneth A.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.15759
Subject(s) - organ procurement , transplantation , medicine , medicaid , united network for organ sharing , procurement , organ transplantation , intensive care medicine , outcome (game theory) , surgery , business , law , marketing , political science , economics , liver transplantation , health care , mathematical economics
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.