How to Increase Living Kidney Donation-A Tale of Two Donors

JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Dec 16. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.6655. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Mario Macis^{1

2}, Elizabeth Plummer^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School, Baltimore, Maryland.
² Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, Baltimore, Maryland.
³ Texas Christian University Neeley School of Business, Fort Worth.
⁴ Texas Christian University Burnett School of Medicine, Fort Worth.

PMID: 39680401
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.6655

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This Viewpoint describes constraints to living kidney donation in the US and ways to improve the process for both donors and recipients.