A decade of record increases in liver transplant
10,660 liver transplants, the most ever in a year.
UNOS supports the Living Donor Protection Act
UNOS is proud to continue supporting the Living Donor Protection Act, providing vital protections for living organ donors.
New national liver and intestinal organ transplant system in effect Feb. 4, 2020
New national liver and intestinal organ transplant system based on acuity circles implemented Feb. 4, 2020
Updated liver and intestinal organ allocation policy to be implemented Feb. 4, 2020
New policy will be implemented Feb. 4 to allow for computer programming and notification of members.
New liver allocation policy still in effect
Liver policy update May 15
Changes to liver policy and exception score process are in place
The transplant community came together to develop and approve the new policy.