Helping neighbors in need
East Baltimore services are among those that benefit from
donations

Whether it's through the Johns Hopkins Urban
Health Institute or the many volunteer activities
carried out by Hopkins employees, improving the health and
well being of the residents of the East Baltimore community
is a major focus of the university and health system.
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IT policies established for JHU
Ever send an e-mail using your Johns Hopkins account
and then question its appropriateness, or wonder if you
were allowed to install a piece of software on your work
computer? If so, the guidelines are now in.
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Living kidney 'paired donation' increases
matches
A Johns Hopkins study has affirmed the success of
living kidney "paired donation" as a means of efficiently
finding more kidney donors who are a match for patients in
need. In the study, published in the Oct. 5 issue of The
Journal of the American Medical Association, Johns
Hopkins surgeons report successfully performing KPD
transplants on 21 out of 22 kidney patients whose willing
donors were incompatible by matching them up with other
incompatible pairs.
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