Continuous Allocation – Kidney and Pancreas

Tuesday, November 22, 2022 - 14:00 to 15:00

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After participating in this webinar, the attendee will be able to:

  1. Understand the elements of the continuous distribution framework as it is being applied to kidney and KP/PA allocation.
  2. Understand the progress to date, including policy options that have been evaluated and key themes received during 3 preliminary rounds of public comment.
  3. Discuss the timeline and key decision points that lie ahead in the efforts toward developing a specific policy proposal.

Speaker:

  • Darren Stewart, MS • Associate Director of Registry Studies, Center for Surgical & Transplant Applied Research (C-STAR), NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY

Moderators:

  • Martha Pavlakis, MD FAST, FASN • Medical Director of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
  • Prince Mohan Anand, MD, FAST, FACP • Medical Director of Kidney Transplant, Medical University of South Carolina, Lancaster, SC

Additional slides and content for this webinar contributed by:

  • Hannah Byford, RN, BSN, MPA • Manager - Transplant Quality & Compliance, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, WI
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The AST Education Committee would like to thank the Kidney Pancreas Community of Practice (KPCOP) and Transplant Administration and Quality Management Community of Practice (TxAQM COP) for suggesting this topic as part of the 2022-2023 T3 webinar series. A related T3 webinar on "Continuous Allocation – Lung and Liver" (suggested by LICOP and TCC COP) will be held later on in the series. Learn more about AST's COPs at www.myast.org/cops.

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T3: Timely Topics in Transplantion