FAQ for patients: CPRA calculation change
We’ve put together some frequently asked questions to help patients wondering about the upcoming change.
Pre-implementation notice: CPRA calculation change
This policy change is intended to more accurately reflect patient sensitization.
National Minority Donor Awareness Month: A celebration and a call to action
An opportunity to celebrate those who gave the gift of life and encourage others to register their decision
OPTN Board approves elimination of race-based calculation for transplant candidate listing
The action, to take effect July 27, will ensure that all candidates are consistently assessed in an equitable fashion.
Patient and community feedback requested on the use of race in eGFR
Kidney patients and their caregivers are encouraged to participate in public comment.
Analyzing equity in access to kidney transplants in the COVID-19 era
Data show transplants for four major ethnic groups rebounded after initial decline, Hispanics had steepest decline and smallest rebound.