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2023: a year of more lives saved

2023: a year of more lives saved

Jan 10, 2024 | Improvement, Improvement feature, News, Patient, Trending

Celebrating memories made and milestones reached, thanks to the gift of life.

Embracing new ideas to increase DCD donation

Embracing new ideas to increase DCD donation

Oct 10, 2023 | Collaborative improvement, Improvement, Improvement feature, News, OPO

One year later, three participants share their perspectives on the benefits of the collaborative learning experience.

OPO partners with Black history museum to increase organ donor registrations

OPO partners with Black history museum to increase organ donor registrations

Feb 27, 2023 | Improvement, Improvement feature, News, OPO

Kia Potts tells us how LifeNet Health and a Richmond-area cultural institution worked together to change lingering misconceptions about organ donation.

Nashville’s Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West’s focus on quality improvement

Nashville’s Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West’s focus on quality improvement

Oct 26, 2022 | Improvement, Improvement feature, Kidney/pancreas, News, Transplant hospital

Heather Marshall of Ascension Saint Thomas West Hospital on the education and peer support initiative her program helped pilot.

Overcoming the financial obstacles to living donation

Overcoming the financial obstacles to living donation

Aug 19, 2022 | Improvement, Improvement feature, News, Patient

The National Living Donor Assistance Center is available to help living donors cover travel expenses, lost wages and other costs.

Building a team, serving a community: Pride at NEDS

Building a team, serving a community: Pride at NEDS

Jun 16, 2022 | Improvement, Improvement feature, News, OPO

New England Donor Services LGBTQIA+ outreach meets the community where they are.

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UNOS uses the same process for data requests from the OPTN as any other entity and can provide aggregated, limited or patient-level information about a variety of subjects due to our deep knowledge and understanding based on decades of experience.

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