News
May 16
Opinion: As we examine organ-transplant failures, let’s make living donations a key focus
Nearly 106,000 Americans are currently on the transplant waiting list. Sadly, 17 of them will die each day waiting for the organ that could save their lives.
Read MoreMay 10
Kidney Transplant Collaborative Economic Impact Study Shows Living Kidney Donor Support Act Would Triple Rate of Living Donors
Washington, DC (May 10, 2023) The Kidney Transplant Collaborative (KTC) today announced that the results from a recent economic impact study about the Living Kidney Donor Support Act indicate the…
Read MoreMar 31
Podcast: Saving a Life, Saving the World: Organ Transplant, Living Donation, and more!
KTC's David Farber and Martha Gershun discuss the state of kidney transplants in America and organ donation with Rabbi Yanklowitz on the Uri L'Tzedek: Orthodox Social Justice podcast.
Read MoreMar 24
Opinion: I was able to donate a kidney to save a life, but I had to leave Kansas City to help
Nearly 106,000 Americans are currently on the transplant waiting list. Sadly, 17 of them will die each day waiting for the organ that could save their lives.
Read MoreMar 21
Kidney Transplant Collaborative Announces Major New Funding to Support Awareness, Advocacy and Projects to Increase Transplants Nationwide
Washington, DC (March 21, 2023) The Kidney Transplant Collaborative (KTC) has received significant new funding that will empower the organization’s mission to reduce barriers in the transplant system with the…
Read MoreMar 20
Kidney Transplant Collaborative Responds to Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Proposal Regarding Living Donors
Washington, DC (March 20, 2023) — Last week, the Kidney Transplant Collaborative (KTC) submitted a letter to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) and the Health Resources and Services…
Read MoreFeb 07
Kidney Transplant Collaborative Shares New Data Highlighting the Importance of Increasing Living Donor Donations
Washington, DC (February 7, 2023) The Kidney Transplant Collaborative (KTC) shared an important update today regarding the significant need for increased living donor kidney donations. New data from the 2022…
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