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Policy changes
Implementation notice: Phase I of new kidney medical urgency requirements
Kidney programs should update candidate data ahead of Dec. 15 final implementation.
Pediatric transplant hospital bylaws to be in effect Dec. 8
This action will follow the OPTN Board of Directors meeting on Dec. 6-7.
Attention UNet users: Important system updates ahead of upcoming implementations
UNet users should save all data prior to the downtimes or the data may be permanently lost when the system goes temporarily offline.
LifeShare of Oklahoma increases DCD donor recovery during COVID-19
DCD recoveries are up across the country as OPOs build effective practices.
Videos
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It takes a community. Learn how to get involved in improving the national transplant system. Read more about volunteering for the board or a committee.
SimUNetSM: a tool to improve your center’s performance. Casey Humphries, UNOS Labs program manager, shares what the simulation platform can offer.