Kidney News Archives - Kidney Transplant Collaborative

Sep 9, 2025

Kidney Transplant Collaborative Leader to Address National Nephrology Symposium

WASHINGTON, D.C. – (September 9, 2025) – The Kidney Transplant Collaborative (KTC), announced today that its Chairman and one of the nation’s leading experts on the IOTA model, Andy D. Howard, MD, FACP, will deliver two featured presentations at the 22nd Annual Sanford Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplant Symposium on September 10–11, 2025, in Fargo, North […]

Aug 17, 2025

New York Times Letter to the Editor

To the Editor:Re: “Donor Organs Are Too Rare. We Need a New Definition of Death” (Opinion, July 30) Redefining death is a critical step in addressing the nation’s transplantcrisis, but it alone won’t solve the country’s kidney shortage. To do that, we must adopt policies to ethically and sustainably increase living kidney donations. Regulators are […]

Jul 21, 2025

KTC: To Fix the Transplant System, Start with Living Donation

The New York Times’ recent reporting “A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk” underscores a painful truth: as the transplant system struggles to meet demand, the pressure to increase deceased donation is mounting, with serious ethical and clinical concerns. But there’s a better, safer, and proven path forward– living kidney donation. Living […]

Jul 9, 2025

KTC Applauds Launch of IOTA Model and Urges Nephrologists and Transplant Centers to Join in Expanding Transplant Access

Organization has been foremost voice supporting the model and is committed to helping providers succeed under this approach to improve outcomes for all WASHINGTON, D.C. – (July 9, 2025) – The Kidney Transplant Collaborative (KTC), today applauded the launch of the Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) Model, which officially began on July 1. Established by […]

Kidney Transplant Collaborative Leader to Address National Nephrology Symposium

New York Times Letter to the Editor

KTC: To Fix the Transplant System, Start with Living Donation

KTC Applauds Launch of IOTA Model and Urges Nephrologists and Transplant Centers to Join in Expanding Transplant Access

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