Association between private insurance and living donor kidney transplant: Affordable Care Act as a natural experiment
Candidates age 22-25 years were likelier to have private insurance post-ACA, without an increased rate in LDKT. Demonstrations of associations between insurance and LDKT are likely attributable to residual confounding.
Authors
- Miko Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5491-0278)
- Sumit Mohan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5305-9685)
- Lindsey M. Maclay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9875-4087)
- David C. Cron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9488-6847)
- Syed Ali Husain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1823-0117)
- Joel T. Adler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8190-3444)
- Kathleen R. Perry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9987-2711)
Institutions
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Nephrology
- Published
- 2025-04-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v14.i2.101419
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76