Quality measures in pre-liver transplant care by the Practice Metrics Committee of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

• Published in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) Vol. 80; no. 3; pp. 742 - 753
• Main Authors: Brahmania, Mayur, Kuo, Alexander, Tapper, Elliot B., Volk, Michael L., Vittorio, Jennifer M., Ghabril, Marwan, Morgan, Timothy R., Kanwal, Fasiha, Parikh, Neehar D., Martin, Paul, Mehta, Shivang, Winder, Gerald Scott, Im, Gene Y., Goldberg, David, Lai, Jennifer C., Duarte-Rojo, Andres, Paredes, Angelo H., Patel, Arpan A., Sahota, Amandeep, McElroy, Lisa M., Thomas, Charlie, Wall, Anji E., Malinis, Maricar, Aslam, Saima, Simonetto, Douglas A., Ufere, Nneka N., Ramakrishnan, Sudha, Flynn, Mary Margaret, Ibrahim, Yasmin, Asrani, Sumeet K., Serper, Marina
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hagerstown, MD Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 01.09.2024
• Subjects: Delphi Technique; Humans; Liver Transplantation - standards; Preoperative Care - methods; Preoperative Care - standards; Quality Indicators, Health Care; United States; Waiting Lists; United States

The liver transplantation (LT) evaluation and waitlisting process is subject to variations in care that can impede quality. The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Practice Metrics Committee (PMC) developed quality measures and patient-reported experience measures along the...