Webinars address improvements to MELD, PELD, Status 1A/1B

Published on: Monday, June 5, 2023

The OPTN Liver and Intestinal Organ Transplantation Committee and the OPTN Pediatric Transplantation Committee held two webinars for liver transplant program staff and one for transplant patients and caregivers to understand and prepare for upcoming improvements to MELD, PELD and Status 1A/1B criteria. Recordings of each webinar are below.

Preparing for MELD 3.0 and PELD creatinine: Phase 1

Recorded on: Friday, June 9, 3:00-4:00 p.m. EDT

Preparing for MELD 3.0 and PELD creatinine: Phase 2

Recorded on: Tuesday, June 20, 3:00-4:00 p.m. EDT

Patient and family webinar: Updates to liver allocation policy

In addition, the committees will host a webinar to address questions from liver transplant candidates and their families. The date and registration link are below.

Recorded on: Wednesday, June 28, 2:00:3:00 p.m. EDT