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.
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.
Minority Affairs and Kidney Transplantation committees request patient feedback on use of race in eGFR
Kidney patients and their caregivers are encouraged to participate in public comment.
Workgroup to examine use of race-based adjustment to kidney calculation
“The organ donation and transplantation community is committed to addressing disparities in transplant equity.”