Informed Consent for Kidney Paired Donation
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Informed Consent for Kidney Paired Donation
Kidney Transplantation CommitteeFall 2014
Participants in KPD programs must be advised of the benefits and risks
Policy does not include informed consent section for KPD participants
The Problem
Inform participants of risks and benefits
Inform participants of logistical aspects
Ensure consent of non-directed donors and bridge donors is based on full understanding of benefits and consequences
Goal of the Proposal
Apply KPD informed consent policies to participants in all KPD programs
Advise participants of risks of shipping kidneys
Explain remedy for a failed exchange
Provide elements of informed consent specific to non-directed donors and bridge donors
How the Proposal will Achieve its Goal
Feedback from March 2012 public comment proposal for KPD policy
March 2012 KPD Consensus Conference recommendations for donor evaluation and care
Supporting Evidence
Incorporate these elements into your informed consent process
Comply with the elements of informed consent for non-directed donors and bridge donors as applicable
Understand and communicate specific aspects of the KPD program in which the member participates Matching requirements Remedies for failed exchanges Rules for meetings between matched donors and
recipients
What Members will Need to Do
Richard Formica, MD Committee Chair [email protected]
Regional representative name (RA will complete) Region X Representative email address
Gena Boyle, MPA Committee Liaison [email protected]
Questions?