Financial incentives to increase Canadian organ donation: Quick fix or fallacy?

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 133-140

  Gill, John S ^a   Klarenbach, Scott ^b   Barnieh, Lianne ^c   Caulfield, Timothy ^b   Knoll, Greg ^d   Levin, Adeera ^a   Cole, Edward H ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; CADAVER DONOR; CANADA; COMPENSATION; CROWDING (AREA); FUNDING; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MANDATORY REPORTING; MOTIVATION; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRAFFICKING; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PUBLIC OPINION; REIMBURSEMENT; REMUNERATION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

CANADA; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; LIVING DONORS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; STATE GOVERNMENT; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 84896546239     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2013.08.029     Document Type: Article

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