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Sep 27
Kidney Transplant Collective, Bi-Partisan Coalition in Congress Calls on Biden Administration to Take Action
Nearly 50 bipartisan members of the United States House of Representatives last week sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center calling for more support for…
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Kidney Transplant Collaborative Applauds Bipartisan Coalition Calling for Increased Transplant Access and Greater Support for Living Kidney Donors
The Kidney Transplant Collaborative (KTC) today praised the bipartisan coalition of members of the U.S. House of Representatives who wrote to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation…
Read MoreSep 20
From pigs to payouts, weighing solutions for the US kidney shortage
Kidneys are currently the most needed organ in the country, and an ongoing crisis has left tens of thousands in limbo. As of September, nearly 90,000 people in the US…
Read MoreJun 04
How kidney transplant reforms can save lives and reduce the deficit
For months, Congress has debated budget bill after budget bill, narrowly missing government shutdown deadlines seemingly every month. With a divided Congress and narrow majorities in both chambers, consensus on many…
Read MoreNov 16
I donated a kidney to a stranger. It shouldn’t be this tough for others to give
When a beloved character in a movie needs a life-saving organ transplant, it almost always magically works out for a happy ending. My father’s story went this way, and I am forever thankful…
Read MoreOct 30
KTC Signs On To Support the Saving Organs One Flight at a Time Act
The Kidney Transplant Collaborative recently signed on to a letter supporting the Saving Organs One Flight at a Time Act.
Read MoreAug 15
Saving Lives While Saving Money
The Living Kidney Donor Support Act would benefit tens of thousands of Americans and save billions of tax dollars. The United States does not have enough transplant kidneys to provide…
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