Addressing Transplant Challenges: NFT vs Go Fund Me and Living Donor Program
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on the OPTN waiting list waiting for a kidney, or liver Americans have kidney failure. Of these, 468,000 are on dialysis 116K 95% 660K (Sources: OPTN and The National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
Financial Realities of TransplantationAm I Ready to Reach Out for Help?
TRANSPLANT COSTS IN U.S. (Source: Milliman Research Report, 2017 U.S. Organ and Tissue Transplant Cost Estimates and Discussion)
MEDICATION COSTS (Source: Milliman Research Report, 2017 U.S. Organ and Tissue Transplant Cost Estimates and Discussion)
WAIT TIME BY TRANSPLANT (Source: Milliman Research Report, 2017 U.S. Organ and Tissue Transplant Cost Estimates and Discussion)
SURVIVAL RATE (Source: Milliman Research Report, 2017 U.S. Organ and Tissue Transplant Cost Estimates and Discussion)
Process 1 Complete Application 2 Verify Transplant Need Develop Funding Plan 3 Pay Incurred Expenses 5 Solicit 4
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