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UNOS Update

UNOS Update. United Network for Organ Sharing. Regional Meetings Fall 2012. Corporate governance structure : Board makeup, terms, Board committees. Governance : standing committees, regional representation, new committees. UNOS 2012 Strategic plan. OPTN 2012 Strategic plan.

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UNOS Update

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  1. UNOS Update United Network for Organ Sharing Regional Meetings Fall 2012

  2. Corporate governance structure: Board makeup, terms, Board committees Governance: standing committees, regional representation, new committees UNOS 2012 Strategic plan OPTN 2012 Strategic plan Financial health: revenue sources, capital investment, long-term stability Fiscal management: OPTN revenue structure, project/revenue alignment Information Technology: future health IT directions, capital needs, support for ongoing maintenance Information technology: priority for new products/services OPTN strategy: bid strategy, HRSA relationship Allocation policy: new systems, mature systems, distribution/geography issues Patient safety: role of OPTN in healthcare system, approach to compliance, performance measurement and improvement, educational efforts UNOS brand: other clients, other products/services, communication of UNOS role, partnerships with other organizations

  3. OPTN Key Goals • Goal 1: Increase the number of transplants • Goal 2: Increase access to transplants • Goal 3: Improve survival for patients with end stage organ failure • Goal 4: Promote transplant patient safety • Goal 5: Promote living donor safety • Goal 6: Promote the efficient management of the OPTN

  4. UNOS Key Goals • Goal 1: Assure that UNOS has the capability to be the OPTN contractor • Goal 2: Provide services to support UNOS members’ priorities • Goal 3: Become the world leader in transplantation-related services

  5. Change in UNOS Board Committees • UNOS Board recently approved changes in Board structure. • 3 committees will do the primary work of the board • Corporate Governance Committee • Finance Committee • Information Technology Committee • Each committee is composed of Board members but also includes non-Board advisors.

  6. Communication Education Engagement

  7. Promoting effective practices learned through MPSC without compromising peer review • Creating tools for members to do their own measurement and quality improvement • Rewriting policies and the Evaluation Plan in plain language

  8. Developing sample forms to help members comply with policy requirements • Working with CMS to reduce the burden of duplicative requirements • Developing more educational offerings for members

  9. Policy and Evaluation Issues • Kidney allocation • Geographic disparity in liver access • Vascular composite allografts • Program – Specific Reports

  10. Structural Issues • Tools to estimate cost of compliance • Improving prioritization tools • Long-term planning for IT • Alternate sources of income

  11. UNOS Update United Network for Organ Sharing Regional Meetings Fall 2012

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