Regional meetings
Spring 2019 regional meetings
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Public comment webinars
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Public comment presentations
Non-discussion
Modify HOPE Act Variance to Include Other Organs (Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee)
Clarifications on Reporting Maintenance Dialysis (Living Donor Committee)
Discussion
Eliminate the Use of Donation Service Areas (DSAs) in Thoracic Distribution (Thoracic Organ Transplantation Committee)
Eliminate the Use of Regions in VCA Distribution (VCA Transplantation Committee)
Ethical Implications of Multi-Organ Transplants (Ethics Committee)
Expedited Placement of Livers (OPO Committee)
Guidance on Effective Practices for Broader Distribution (Operations & Safety Committee)
MELD Exception Scores during NLRB Transition (Executive Committee)
Removal of DSA and Region from Kidney and Pancreas Distribution (Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation Committees)
Split Liver Variance (Liver and Intestinal Transplantation Committee)
Committee updates
- Liver and Intestinal Organ Transplantation Committee (presented at meeting)
- Pediatric Committee (presented at meeting)
- Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (presented at meeting)
- Histocompatibility Committee
- Patient Affairs Committee
- Transplant Coordinators Committee
- Vascularized Composite Allograft Transplantation Committee
Events
- Region 1 meeting – Feb 11
- Region 2 meeting – Feb 1
- Region 3 meeting – Mar 8
- Region 4 meeting – Mar 8
- Region 5 collaborative – Feb 6
- Region 5 meeting – Feb 7
- Region 6 meeting – Mar 15
- Region 7 meeting – Feb 1
- Region 8 meeting – Feb 13
- Region 9 collaborative – Mar 19
- Region 9 meeting – Mar 20
- Region 10 meeting – Feb 8
- Region 11 meeting – Mar 15
It is important to be engaged in the transplant community. I have worked in the field for 24 years, and I am always learning new things and finding ways to incorporate best practices into our work. These meetings help me gain a better understanding of the needs and priorities of our colleagues in transplant.
Felicia Wells-WilliamsPast meetings
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