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OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:  (1) Describe how the US transplant system compares to other systems internationally in terms of donors and transplants per million population. (2) Review current trends in organ utilization and non-utilization and how changing donor quality impacts these trends. (3) Discuss current trends in our nation’s organ transplant waiting lists and how we are doing at meeting those needs.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE: Jon Snyder, PhD is/was a consultant for Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, X-Therma.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE: Robert Goldstein, MD, Sumeet Asrani, MD, Gregory McKenna, MD, and Kathy Brown, RN, CCTC, have no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION:  The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABS CC: Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

CEPTC Credit: The American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC) has been applied for educational offering for up to 1 Category 1 Continuing Education Point for Transplant Certification (CEPTCs).

For information, please contact Karina Pena at [email protected]

Session date: 
08/01/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Texas Oncology-Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center
3410 Worth Street
Dallas, TX 75246
United States
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  • 1.00 American Board of Surgery (ABS) Accredited CME

    Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 Attendance
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