Welcome to the TMF Awards Luncheon

Sponsored by LifeTrac Network Category 1 Cost Reduction/Increase in Work Efficiency/Patient Care Safety Programs Sponsored by LifeTrac Network

Kidney Transplant – EDOU Collaborative to Decrease 30-Day Readmissions Rebecca Farrell, BSN, RN, CCTC, Susanna Nazarian, MD, Kate Ventura, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Category 2 Quality Assurance/Improvement/ Transplant Pharmacoeconomics Sponsored by OTTR Chronic Care Solutions

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Prognosticating Transplantation, Mortality, and Removal Rates from the Waitlist Using the Kidney Transplant Morbidity Index (KTMI) Daniel Pieloch, MS, RD Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ

Category 3 Revenue Management/Optimizing Profitability Sponsored by Transplant Management Group, LLC

A Kidney Paired Donation Standard Acquisition Charge Pilot Program Michael Rees, MD, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio; Alliance for Paired Donation, Perrysburg, Ohio, Laurie Reece, Alliance for Paired Donation, Perrysburg, Ohio, Susan Rees, Alliance for Paired Donation, Perrysburg, Ohio, Betty Crandall, MS, RN, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC, Alan B Leichtman, MD, Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Category 4 Transplant Center Initiatives to Increase Organ Donation Sponsored by eHealth Technologies

Living Donor Travel Program Applications Versus Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients: Donor Count Per Center Amit Mathur, MD, Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix, AZ Robert Merion, MD, Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Arbor, MI; American Society of Transplant Surgeons, Arlington, VA, Jaiwei Xing, Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Arbor, MI, Barry Hong, PhD, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, Kimberly Gifford, MBA, American Society of Transplant Surgeons, Arlington, VA, Patricia Holly Warren, RN, American Society of Transplant Surgeons, Arlington, VA, Akinlolu Ojo, MD, PhD, MBA, University of Arizona Health Sciences, Tucson, AZ

Category 5 Transplant Data: Analysis, Reporting and Research Sponsored by XynManagement

A National Review of Transplant Quality Program Staffing Models Makenzie Cook, MHA, Brian Modisett, MBA(2017), Lauren Smith, MBA(2017), Jerita Payne, ACNP-BC, MMHC, Edward Zavala, MBA Vanderbilt Transplant Center Nashville, TN

Sponsored by AST Transplant Administrators Community of Practice Best of the Best Sponsored by AST Transplant Administrators Community of Practice

St. John Hospital and Medical Center Novel Method to Increase Organ Donation Registration at a Transplant Center Gavin Ambrosi, MD, Levi Faber, Jennifer Kuhar, BS, Darla Granger, MD, FACS, Fauzia Butt, MD, FACS St. John Hospital and Medical Center Detroit, MI

2017 Heckenkemper Leader in Transplant Administration Award Sponsored by Guidry & East, LLC

Gene Ridolfi, BA, RN, MHA Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO