- Industry: Government; Health care
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HRSA is the primary U.S. Federal agency for improving access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated, or medically vulnerable.
The form completed and submitted by the transplant center when a patient is added to the waiting list or when living donor feedback is completed for patients who are not listed. The form contains information on candidate demographics, previous transplants, payment, clinical information at time of listing and organ specific medical factors.
Industry:Health care
The form completed and submitted by the transplant center when a patient is transplanted. The form contains patient status, pretransplant clinical measures, transplant procedure, post-transplant clinical measures, graft status, treatment and immunosuppression.
Industry:Health care
The form submitted by the histocompatibility laboratory containing HLA information of a deceased donor when at least one organ is recovered with the intent to transplant, or a living donor's HLA typing and haplotype information for living donors.
Industry:Health care
The form submitted by the histocompatibility laboratory when a patient is removed from the waiting list as transplanted or when living donor feedback is completed for patients who are not listed. The RH contains information on recipient HLA, panel reactive antibody, crossmatch and donor HLA.
Industry:Health care
The form submitted by the OPO when reporting a new donor to the OPTN. The form contains information on donor demographics, cause of death, procurement and consent, current clinical measures, medical and social history and organ recovery information.
Industry:Health care
The form submitted by the transplant center at six-months and one year post-donation, containing a living donor's status, clinical measures and complications.
Industry:Health care
The form submitted by the transplant center containing living donor demographics, pre-donation clinical measures, surgical information, post-operative information and complications and post-operative clinical measures.
Industry:Health care
The form submitted by the transplant center when a posttransplant malignancy is reported on the transplant recipient follow-up record. The MAL form includes information about the type of malignancy, diagnosis, treatment and outcome.
Industry:Health care
The four steps used in the Model for Improvement developed to enhance organization performance; a cycle of developing, testing, measuring and implementing changes that result in improvement: The steps are as follows:
* PLAN - State objective (what needs to be improved) and identify metric for measuring accomplishment of the objective; make predictions, hypotheses and develop a plan to carry out cycle
* DO - Carry out the test, collect data or other info/ input needed; document problems, unexpected observations; and begin analysis of data
* STUDY - Complete analysis of data; compare data to predictions; and summarize what was learned
* ACT - Determine what changes are to be made, identify remaining and new questions and repeat the PDSA to continue exploring and implementing changes that result in progress toward stated objectives.
Industry:Health care
The geographic area designated by CMS that is served by one organ procurement organization (OPO), one or more transplant centers, and one or more donor hospitals. Formerly referred to as Local Service Area or OPO Service Area.
Industry:Health care
