Kidney Transplants

State Survey Interpretive Guidance Tag V513: All patients must be evaluated for their suitability for transplantation using the selection criteria for the specific transplant program.

• ESRD Patient Transplant Toolkit:  Check out the new and improved 3rd edition of the ESRD Patient Transplant Toolkit! Designed by patients for patients. In this new toolkit, patients share their transplant stories, including the risks and rewards of their experiences and insights they wish they had along the way. You can use this guide with your care team and loved ones as you learn to navigate the process to a kidney transplant.

   
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• Kidney Transplant Hub Tool (NCC) - New:  The NCC Kidney Transplant Hub tool is a library of resources for patients to learn more about the kidney transplant process including helpful tips patients can use as they pursue this treatment modality.
• Understanding High-KDPI and Increased Risk Kidneys (NCC) - VIDEO New
• Transplant Medication Assistance Resource
• United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
  • Q&A for Transplant Candidates about Multiple Listing & Waiting Time Transfer 
  • What Every Patient Needs to Know
  • Partnering With Your Transplant Team
• American Organ Transplant Association (AOTA)
• Children's Organ Transplant Association (COTA)
• National Kidney Foundation (NKF)
• American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
• Transplant Experience
• International Transplant Nurses Society