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UNOS responds to House subcommittee hearing

Sep 11, 2024 | Releases

UNOS responds to House subcommittee hearing held Sept. 11, 2024.

Andrew Klein, M.D. named UNOS Chief Medical Officer

Aug 20, 2024 | Releases

UNOS welcomes new CMO

UNOS responds to inquiry by Sens. Wyden, Grassley about new Chief Technology Officer

Aug 19, 2024 | Releases

Sens. Wyden and Grassley expressed concern about the hiring of UNOS CTO Ankit Mathur. UNOS sets the record straight with an official response.

UPDATE: UNOS responds to inaccuracies in Bloomberg Law article

Aug 9, 2024 | Releases

Bloomberg Law published an article about allegations of conflicts of interest involving UNOS Chief Technology Officer Ankit Mathur. UNOS challenges these defamatory claims and sets the record straight.

UNOS applauds U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee for increasing funding for the OPTN Modernization Initiative

Aug 2, 2024 | Releases

UNOS statement applauds Senate Appropriations Committee for OPTN Modernization funding increase

UNOS welcomes new chief legal officer

May 31, 2024 | Releases

Elizabeth “Emy” Trende joins as general counsel overseeing legal strategy

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UNOS fires back at defamatory statements that it has acted unlawfully

UNOS aims to help those who are in desperate need of organ donation. But some members of the donation and transplant community continue to malign and defame UNOS, accusing our organization of unlawful behavior. These unfounded statements are just plain wrong.

UNOS sets the record straight

To set the record straight and correct some false information, UNOS is fact-checking statements made during the
House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Oversight Subcommittee hearing titled “A Year Removed: Oversight of Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act Implementation.

Implementation notice: Standardize six-minute walk for lung allocation

New policy requirement in effect that requires lung transplant programs to perform an oxygen titration test ahead of initial the six-minute walk test.

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