Michaël Abécassis|Randy S. Burke|A. Benedict Cosimi|Arthur J. Matas|Robert M. Merion|Diane S. Millman|John P. Roberts|Göran B. Klintmalm
Transplant Center Regulations—A Mixed Blessing? An ASTS Council Viewpoint
Northwestern University|Massachusetts General Hospital|University of Minnesota|University of Michigan–Ann Arbor|University of California, San Francisco|Baylor University
centers medicare medicaid services cms developed set regulations spell conditions participation cops provider hospitals wish certified thus eligible reimbursement medicare transplant services american society transplant surgeons asts council played major role providing cms advice guidance development ongoing implementation conditions process fruitful dialogue report highlight events led development regulations describe process date implementing cops raised important questions regarding effectiveness regulations improving safety highlighted cost associated implementation report vetted represents opinions council asts