11th Annual Transplant Quality Institute

The American Foundation for Donation and Transplantation (AFDT) is pleased to announce the

11th Annual Transplant Quality Institute (TQI) Meeting,

a premier event dedicated to advancing the field of transplantation

through quality improvement and best practices.

The meeting will be held from October 22-24, 2025, in the vibrant city of

San Antonio, Texas, at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk.

This year's meeting remains true to its founding mission of providing high quality education and resources to professionals responsible for transplant quality, process improvement, and patient safety.

The Transplant Quality Institute Meeting is a unique forum that brings together a diverse group of professionals involved in quality improvement in transplant programs including quality improvement professionals, administrators, managers, physicians, surgeons and other allied health professionals.

TQI provides a platform for sharing knowledge, discussing challenges, and collaborating on strategies to enhance patient outcomes and optimize the efficiency of transplant programs.

This year's meeting will focus on a range of critical topics, including:

Innovations in Quality Improvement: Exploring cutting-edge methodologies and technologies to drive continuous improvement in transplant care.
Patient Safety and Risk Management: Strategies to minimize risks and ensure the highest standards of safety throughout the transplant journey.
Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilizing data analytics and performance metrics to inform clinical practice and improve outcomes.
Optimizing Organ Utilization: Addressing challenges related to organ procurement, preservation, and allocation to maximize the number of successful transplants.
Enhancing the Patient Experience: Focusing on patient-centered care and strategies to improve communication, support, and overall satisfaction.
Regulatory and Policy Updates: Staying abreast of the latest changes in regulations and policies that impact transplant programs.
Equity and Access: Addressing disparities in access to transplantation and promoting equitable care for all patients.

The 11th Annual TQI Meeting will feature a dynamic program that includes:

Keynote Presentations: Renowned experts in the field of transplantation will share their insights and perspectives on critical issues in transplant quality
Interactive Workshops: Hands-on sessions will provide attendees with practical tools and strategies for implementing quality improvement initiatives.
Scientific Abstract Presentations: Researchers and clinicians will present their latest findings and innovations in transplant quality.
Panel Discussions: Expert panels will engage in lively discussions on challenging topics.
Networking Opportunities: Attendees will have ample opportunities to connect with colleagues, share best practices, and build collaborations.
Exhibitor Showcase: Leading companies and organizations will showcase the latest technologies, products, and services in the field of transplantation.

Recognizing our responsibility to continue to cater to the needs of professionals entering the area of transplant quality, we are pleased to announce that the Foundational Concepts Course. This course serves as a valuable refresher on the basics of transplant regulations and QAPI for the new and experienced transplant quality professionals.

Course highlights:

On-demand access to video presentations
Chat with presenters in virtual "office hours" to get your questions answered
Access to videos and presentations for 6 months

Eligible Education Credits:

7.0 Contact Hours through AACN
7.0 CEPTCs through ABTC
7.0 CEUs through NAHQ

11th annual Transplant quality institute