P132 Improving pre-kidney transplantation laboratory utilization in an era of increasing waitlist size

Beginning on March 25, 2015, our institution’s kidney transplant program has implemented a “readiness” protocol, whereby patients are listed after limited workup and comprehensive testing is deferred until the anticipated time to transplantation is approximately 6–12 months. Prior to implementation of this protocol, our histocompatibility laboratory would receive monthly sera for anti-HLA antibody screening immediately upon listing. However, as...