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Augmented reality app aims to produce better images of donor organs

Augmented reality app aims to produce better images of donor organs

Jun 21, 2023 | Releases

Proof-of-concept phase is exploring how this new tool could address a community need and increase organ utilization

Maureen McBride named CEO of UNOS

Maureen McBride named CEO of UNOS

Apr 27, 2023 | Releases

Interim CEO chosen to lead transplant organization through time of change, opportunity

New policy to allocate donor lungs takes effect

New policy to allocate donor lungs takes effect

Mar 14, 2023 | Releases

Approach uses the new continuous distribution framework to save more lives.

Nation’s transplant system acts to maximize organ use

Nation’s transplant system acts to maximize organ use

Feb 16, 2023 | Releases

Predictive analytics tool and national collaborative of over 80 transplant hospitals focused on increasing organ acceptance and utilization.

Over 30 kidney donors and advocates to celebrate World Kidney Day from the top of Mount Kilimanjaro

Over 30 kidney donors and advocates to celebrate World Kidney Day from the top of Mount Kilimanjaro

Jan 26, 2023 | Releases

Living organ donors and donation advocates will climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise awareness about the need for organ donation and to show what is possible for those who choose to become living donors.

U.S. set lifesaving organ donation and transplant records in 2022

U.S. set lifesaving organ donation and transplant records in 2022

Jan 11, 2023 | Releases

Selfless deceased donors make 12-year record-setting trend possible.

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A more efficient way to get organs to patients in need

Automated donor referrals will help more donated organs be transplanted. UNOS calls for Congressional action to mandate this process.

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The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) has awarded the 2024 Lisa Schaffner Community Advocate Award to Leslie and Bill Carruth in recognition of their tireless advocacy in memory of their daughter, Alexander “Allie.” The Lisa Schaffner Community Advocate Award,...

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