CMS Proposes New Model on Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA)

CMS Proposes New Model on Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA)

Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center, announced the Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) Model (press release/ fact sheet/full proposal).  The IOTA Model aims to increase access to life-saving kidney transplants for patients living with kidney disease and reduce Medicare expenditures by transplanting more patients and… (Lewis, May 8, 2024) <span style="font-size:90%;