Mar 24, 2014 | Education, News
‘Resources for Protocols and Processes’ will build on basic information previously provided to members about the upcoming changes to kidney allocation.
Feb 24, 2014 | Education, News
Screening potential heart donors for toxoplasma is suggested by the OPTN Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (DTAC) as a way to enhance transplant recipient safety. This simple test can help reduce the number of unexpected donor-derived Toxoplasma...
Sep 16, 2013 | Education, News
The DAC will oversee data-related issues. Read more about the type of volunteer we are looking for.
Aug 2, 2013 | Education, News
Changes to the updated guidance document reflect 2013 policy changes and offer strategies and suggestions for improving living donor follow-up.
Jan 31, 2013 | Education, News, Research
Two articles in the Amercian Journal of Transplantation review allocation history, status and future direction of allocation policy.
Aug 20, 2012 | Education, News
As of Aug. 1, the toll-free UNOS patient services line offers interpreters in more than 170 languages for limited-English proficient callers who have questions about transplantation.