Removing Disincentives to Kidney Donation: A Quantitative Analysis

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2019 Aug;30(8):1349-1357. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2019030242. Epub 2019 Jul 25.

Authors

Frank McCormick¹, Philip J Held², Glenn M Chertow², Thomas G Peters³, John P Roberts⁴

Affiliations

¹ Independent Researcher, Walnut Creek, California; fmccorm@astound.net.
² Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California.
³ Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Jacksonville, Florida; and.
⁴ Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

No abstract available

Keywords: Economic Analysis; Economic Impact; disincentives; kidney donation.

MeSH terms

Data Collection
Health Care Costs
Health Policy
Humans
Kidney Transplantation / economics
Kidney Transplantation / methods*
Living Donors / psychology*
Motivation*
Nephrectomy / economics*
Pain Management
Postoperative Period
Surveys and Questionnaires
Tissue and Organ Procurement / economics
Tissue and Organ Procurement / methods*