PPT-1 OPTN/UNOS Kidney Transplantation Committee

Spring 2018 Update 2 Policy Implementation Plans Kidney policy changes tentatively scheduled to start programming in Q3 2018 Improving En Bloc Kidney Allocation Improving Dual Kidney Allocation. Outline. Basics of transplantation. Benefits of transplantation. Immunosuppressive medications. Common post-transplant problems. Basics of Transplantation. Kidney transplantation is the most effective therapy for end-stage renal disease.. Stacey Geisel. The University of Central Florida. KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION OVERVIEW. Surgical procedure to place a healthy kidney from a live or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly. What Referring Physicians Need to Know. Explain . the new kidney . allocation policy and . its . goals . Summarize basic . changes in allocation components for deceased donor kidneys. Describe patient indicators appropriate for transplant evaluation referral. Committee (TAC). Spring 2018. Release: March 2018. Closes: June 15, 2018 * . Updated deadline. Only. programs completing the survey can see benchmarking data results. Results available . at . https://. Brendan Peterson. Objectives. Review background information. Determine special considerations for pharmacotherapy in T2DM kidney transplant patients. Summarize evidence-based treatment recommendations. Jessica Wen, M.D.. The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Nov. 3, 2018. Objectives. P. rimary functions of the liver. I. ndications . for Liver . Transplant. P. rocess of liver transplant evaluation and listing. Introduction. Kidney transplantation (KT) is the best renal replacement therapy for many patients with End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) . Knowledge about KT helps patients make more informed treatment decisions. (Resolution 13). Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (DTAC) Committee. November 12-13, 2014. June 2013- US Public Health Service released new PHS Guideline that now include Hepatitis B (HBV) and Hepatitis C (HCV) in addition to HIV. 2. What . p. roblem will the proposal solve? . Insufficient livers available for all of the candidates who would benefit from liver transplant. Logistical complications associated with using split livers at two separate programs can impede split liver transplantation. Region 6 . Portland, Oregon . September 21, 2018. The . Duniway. Hotel. Abigail Scott . Duniway. 1834 – 1915. Left Illinois to move to Portland via the Oregon Trail. Prominent suffragist. Oregon the 7. Committee. Spring 2019. Project. Summary. Implementation. . Status. Guidance on Pediatric Recipient Transition & Transfer. Inconsistent transfer practices for pediatric transplant recipients to adult programs for post-transplant care . Spring 2019. TCC Learning Series. Strategic Goal: Increasing the number of transplants. Target Audience: OPOs . and . transplant centers/transplant professionals. Promotes . broader sharing of practices . OPTN/UNOS Operations and Safety Committee . 2. What . p. roblem will the proposal solve? . Update guidance to keep it . relevant and timely. Address need and questions raised within transplant community . Committee. Spring 2019. Project. Summary. Implementation. . Status. Guidance on Pediatric Recipient Transition & Transfer. Inconsistent transfer practices for pediatric transplant recipients to adult programs for post-transplant care .