Notice of Implementation: Expedited Liver Placement policy
Requirements for organ procurement organizations and transplant centers surrounding expedited placement of deceased donor livers
New expedited liver policy in effect
Expedited liver policy provides requirements when there is a need to accelerate placement of deceased donor livers
Expedited Liver Placement policy implementation begins March 25, 2021
Guidance for organ procurement organizations and transplant centers surrounding expedited placement of deceased donor livers
Expedited Liver Placement: Phase 1 implementation underway
Transplant centers need to opt-in their candidates to receive expedited liver offers from deceased donors
Updated Median MELD at Transplant scores take effect Sept. 23
Calculations are updated twice each year.
NLRB HCC extension automatic approval to take effect Sept. 10
On Sept. 10, an NLRB enhancement will allow automatic system approval of an exception extension request for any candidate meeting standardized criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma.