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Great Social Experiment: Kidney Patients Find Donors via Social Media

Great Social Experiment: Kidney Patients Find Donors via Social Media

Update: 2025-12-17
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Great Social Experiment in Pennsylvania connects kidney patients with angel advocates to find life-saving donors via social media and personal networks. The pilot program, launched in May, has shown promising results, with two patients at Temple University Hospital and one at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center finding donors. The initiative, founded by David Krissman, aims to empower patients and potentially revolutionize living kidney donation processes.

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Great Social Experiment: Kidney Patients Find Donors via Social Media

Great Social Experiment: Kidney Patients Find Donors via Social Media