Two-year monitoring report for liver, intestine policy shows success in key aspects
Report details outcomes since policy implementation in February 2020.
Report details outcomes since policy implementation in February 2020.
Updates made to guidance for HCC and adult MELD exceptions.
Four exclusion criteria in OPTN Policy 14.4.E have been updated to align with current research and guidelines as well as ensure consistency throughout OPTN policy language.
Report covers activity since the implementation of the acuity circles liver allocation policy.
Professional education on this policy change is now available in UNOS Connect. These policy changes take effect July 26.
The actions will increase the equity of access to liver transplant, and were among a number of additional measures adopted by the board.