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Improving patient readiness in the kidney waitlist

Improving patient readiness in the kidney waitlist

Feb 7, 2019 | Improvement

Learn how Thomas Jefferson University Hospital reduced its inactive kidney waitlist by 17 percent and ultimately improved patient readiness.

Increasing high KDPI kidney utilization

Increasing high KDPI kidney utilization

Feb 7, 2019 | Improvement

The University of Iowa Organ Transplant Center nearly doubled the number of organ offers accepted by increasing high KDPI kidney utilization.

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