Medicare coverage of immunosuppression for kidney recipients to be extended
A bill newly passed by Congress will allow kidney recipients on Medicare to have immunosuppressive coverage for the lifetime of their transplant.
DonorNet® updates for notification limits for kidney, kidney-pancreas/pancreas and intestine matches are being postponed
Evaluate your program’s current settings now.
Waitlist℠ updates for local acceptance criteria for kidney and pancreas postponed
Evaluate your program’s current settings now.
Kidney and pancreas allocation changes postponed
Current policies to remain in effect.
Implementation notice: Phase I of new kidney medical urgency requirements
Kidney programs should update candidate data ahead of Dec. 15 final implementation.
Kidney and pancreas transplant patient webinar recording now available
Panelists address upcoming changes to kidney and pancreas distribution.