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Community results of winter 2022 kidney and pancreas prioritization exercises now available

Community results of winter 2022 kidney and pancreas prioritization exercises now available

Apr 22, 2022 | Kidney/pancreas, News

Feedback will inform development of policy for continuous distribution of kidneys and pancreata.

Updated two-year monitoring report available for dual and en bloc kidney allocation

Updated two-year monitoring report available for dual and en bloc kidney allocation

Apr 1, 2022 | Kidney/pancreas, News, Policy monitoring reports

Report covers activity since implementation of the policies.

Lawsuit challenging kidney allocation policy is dismissed

Lawsuit challenging kidney allocation policy is dismissed

Mar 23, 2022 | Kidney/pancreas, News

A message from UNOS CEO, Brian Shepard

Kidney transplants set new record in 2021 following policy change

Kidney transplants set new record in 2021 following policy change

Mar 10, 2022 | In Focus, Kidney/pancreas, News

The new policy helped increase the number of kidney’s transplanted, but the system is still changing to help more people.

Patient and community feedback requested on the use of race in eGFR

Patient and community feedback requested on the use of race in eGFR

Feb 21, 2022 | Equity, Kidney/pancreas, News, Patient

Kidney patients and their caregivers are encouraged to participate in public comment.

Community results of winter 2022 kidney and pancreas prioritization exercises now available

Community feedback needed on development of policy for continuous distribution of kidneys and pancreata

Feb 15, 2022 | Kidney/pancreas, News

Input received from patients and transplant professionals during the winter 2022 public comment period will inform future policy development.

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