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An Interview with Anne Murphy, MBA, FACHE
Anne Murphy, MBA, FACHE, is the former Chief Administrative Officer at the Department of Learning Health Sciences for University of Michigan Medical School and Transplant Center Administrative Director at the University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers. She continues to consult and is an esteemed Advisory Board member of SID&T.
The following videos are from an SID&T interview with Anne Murphy as she expertly covers topics from honoring donors, to improving the system and replacing the flawed CMS performance metrics, as well as protecting patients and encouraging donors.
Anne Murphy on honoring donors …
Organ procurement organizations and transplant centers continue to honor the donors and their families with their work.
Anne Murphy on how to improve …
Improvement in the donation and transplant field can be driven by improved communications, improved “hand-off” connections, and evaluating the system with the proper metrics.
Anne Murphy on OPOs are wrongly accountable …
OPOs are being held wrongly accountable by CMS’ flawed metric. Holding them responsible for transplant center decisions is “ridiculous”.
Anne Murphy on how patients will suffer if the government fails …
Government, Federal departments and agencies, need to step up regarding their well-documented mistakes. They can’t band aid complex issues with their wrong performance metrics. They are damaging patient outcomes with their chaotic plan to shut down many OPOs.
Anne Murphy on being a donor …
Potential donors need clear information from multiple sources to understand what their legacy can mean.