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JOB SUMMARY At Houston Methodist, the Patient Engagement Research Laboratory conducts quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research focusing on improving patient engagement and empowerment, ta...
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.It is so good to see this organization happening. In my research with black American living donors, they all made considerable financial and work related sacrifices when donating their healthy kidney.
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Love that project with its searchable database. So well done.
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INSIGHTS FROM KIDNEY RECIPIENTS, LIVING DONORS AND TRANSPLANT PROFESSIONALS
Our First Transplant Games: What We Learned from Attending the 2022 Transplant Games of America
Written by Alexis Bobu, Scientific Writer, Houston Methodist Hospital Department of Surgery and J.C. Walter, Jr. Transplant Center “Meeting transplant patients and families for the first time was meaningful and fulfilling, adding depth to the work that we do.” The city of San Diego hosted the 2022 Transplant Games of America on July 29 – August 3, 2022 bringing back …Read more
Does Age Matter?
Written by Martha Gershun, Guest Blogger “I’m probably too old to be a kidney donor,” is a very common concern for those considering living donation. I know age was very much on my mind when, at age 60, I volunteered to donate to a 56-year-old woman I read about in our local newspaper. I had recently received a letter from …Read more
Prioritizing Patient Priorities Nationally: Key Takeaways from the People Driven Transplant Metrics Consensus Conference
Written by Alexis Bobu, Scientific Writer, Houston Methodist Hospital Department of Surgery and J.C. Walter, Jr. Transplant Center The Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) hosted the People Driven Transplant Metrics Consensus Conference in Bloomington, Minnesota on July 18 – 20th, 2022 to develop priorities to expand transplant metrics to better include what is important to transplant patients, donors, and …Read more