Financial Models for Liver Transplantation: Challenges and Opportunities

Nov 17 2024
Convention Center: Room 23
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

World Class Speakers

LK
Presenter

Lindsay King, MD

Duke University School of Medicine
AM
Presenter

Amit Mathur, MD, MS

Mayo Clinic Arizona
Michael Kriss, MD
Presenter

Michael Kriss, MD

University of Colorado School of Medicine
PS
Moderator

Pratima Sharma

University of Michigan Medical Center
Don Rockey, MD, FAASLD
Moderator

Don Rockey, MD, FAASLD

Description

Speakers in this session discuss the various financial models, team dynamics, and incorporation of financial liability associated with newer techniques to optimize organ transplant efficiency. 

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Objectives

  • Review various financial models of transplant center and multidisciplinary team dynamics.
  • Discuss the role of program-specific reports in programmatic growth, payors, and contracts.
  • Explain the Medicare cost report and allowed organ acquisition costs, outreach, new technologies, and competition in the context of balancing the budget for transplant programs.