Business Practice Committee Webinar

Bridging Science, Surgery, and Economics: Optimizing the Financial Sustainability of Liver Transplant Programs

 February 19, 2026 |  10:00 AM ET (US and Canada) |  Live Webinar

Registration is complimentary for ILTS members.

 What You'll Learn 

Analyze Financial Drivers in Liver Transplantation:
Examine the key economic challenges influencing liver transplant program sustainability, including cost structures, reimbursement models, and resource utilization.

Evaluate Emerging Technologies and Business Models:
Discuss how innovations such as machine perfusion and donor-risk expansion impact financial performance, clinical outcomes, and long-term program viability.

Develop Strategies for Institutional Sustainability:
Identify best practices for integrating surgical, administrative, and financial perspectives to enhance efficiency, optimize value, and ensure equitable access to transplantation services.

 Your Speakers

 
Optimizing Revenue in Liver Transplant Programs: Building a Business Plan
Marwan S. Abouljoud | MD, FACS, CPE, MMM 
Director, Henry Ford Transplant Institute

 

Financial Aspects of Machine Perfusion in Liver Transplantation
Davide Ghinolfi | MD, PhD, FEBS
Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation at University of Pisa Medical School Hospital

 

Your Moderators 

 

 

 Enjoy complimentary access as an ILTS member!