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Key Position Statements

Transplantation is a rapidly advancing field; it is important to provide accurate information to federal decision makers and their staff. Therefore, the AST Public Policy Committee developed key position statements that address these important issues.

Click on the links to view the Position Statements.

  • Antimicrobial Resistance and Human Use of Antibiotics
  • Conflict of Interest in Medical Research, Education and Practice
  • Guidelines for Post-Kidney Transplant Management in the Community Setting
  • Directed and Non-Directed Donation
  • Future Directions
  • Living Organ Donation
  • Mycophenolate Mofetil use in Pregnant Transplant Recipients
  • Pediatrics
  • Research
  • Stem Cell
  • Donor Registries
  • Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage
  • Insurance Coverage for Living Donors
  • Insurance Coverage for Transplant Recipients
  • AST Endorsed Position on the Declaration of Istanbul on Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism.

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