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Content: Transplant Administration
Contents
List of Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Companion Website
CHAPTER 1 Organ Allocation: NOTA, the OPTN, and Policy Development
The history: why did deceased donor allocation begin?
Organ allocation
Regulations governing organ transplantation
National Organ Transplant Act (NOTA)
Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) Final Rule
Responsibilities of OPTN
Responsibilities of the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients
Ethical frameworks used in organ allocation policy development
Policy development process. Current organ allocation policiesDeceased donor kidney allocation
Kidney-pancreas allocation
Liver allocation
Heart allocation
Lung allocation
Staying in compliance
References
CHAPTER 2 Organizational Structures
Functional structure
Matrix structure
Service line structure
Institutes
References
CHAPTER 3 Human Resources
Workforce planning
Recruitment and selection
Compensation
Physician compensation and directorships
Turnover and retention
Training and advancement
References
CHAPTER 4 Clinical Services
Referral and access
Pretransplant evaluation
Waitlist management. Organ turn downsIn-patient
Post-transplant
References
CHAPTER 5 Regulatory and Compliance Issues
CMS regulations
CMS surveys
Survey process
Final report and response
Preparation for a survey
Most commonly cited deficiencies
Process for termination of Medicare certification
Mitigating factors
Systems Improvement Agreement
Future trends for CMS surveys
UNOS regulations
Joint Commission
The Joint Commission certification process for destination ventricular assist device (VAD) programs
References
CHAPTER 6 Transplant Finance
Revenue sources
Medicare
Medicaid
Private insurers. Organ acquisitionThe cost report
Flagging of accounts
Profitability
Monitoring financial performance
Charity care and patient funds
References
CHAPTER 7 Managed Care Contracting
Becoming a center of excellence
Understanding internal costs
Contracting methodologies and reimbursement structure
Phases of care-What is included in each phase of care?
Carved-out services
The art of stop loss
Contract renewal
Collaboration with the business office
Operationalizing a contract
Contract performance
Benefit levels
Relationship with MCOs. CHAPTER 8 Quality Assessment and Performance ImprovementQuality assessment
Performance improvement
Plan-Do-Study-Act
Sentinel and adverse events
References
CHAPTER 9 Transplant Information Management and Transplant Information Systems
Data, information, knowledge, and wisdom (DIKW)
History of regulated transplant data collection
The lagging state of computerization in health care
The need for data management in the transplant center
The referral and evaluation
Post-transplant
The problem with paper
Spreadsheet and database applications.