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Messaging enhancement for Expedited Liver Placement now available

Messaging enhancement for Expedited Liver Placement now available

May 5, 2021 | Liver/intestine, News, Policy changes, UNet℠ system changes

New notifications will be sent to the original primary on-call contact when a liver match has been expedited

Messaging enhancement for Expedited Liver Placement now available

Organ offer messaging enhancement for Expedited Liver Placement now available

Apr 21, 2021 | Liver/intestine, News, Policy changes, UNet℠ system changes

Voice and text now will state if a liver offer is “expedited.”

Updated 12-month monitoring report available for liver, intestine policy

Updated 12-month monitoring report available for liver, intestine policy

Apr 13, 2021 | Liver/intestine, News, Policy monitoring reports

The report details key metrics of the acuity circles policy.

New expedited liver placement policy prevents discards

New expedited liver placement policy prevents discards

Apr 12, 2021 | Education, Liver/intestine, News, Policy changes

UNOS launches new policy establishing a clear process for the expedited placement of deceased donor whole livers due to late turndowns.

Messaging enhancement for Expedited Liver Placement now available

Notice of Implementation: Expedited Liver Placement policy

Mar 25, 2021 | Liver/intestine, News, Policy changes, UNet℠ system changes

Requirements for organ procurement organizations and transplant centers surrounding expedited placement of deceased donor livers

New expedited liver placement policy prevents discards

New expedited liver policy in effect

Mar 25, 2021 | Liver/intestine, News, Policy changes, UNet℠ system changes

Expedited liver policy provides requirements when there is a need to accelerate placement of deceased donor livers

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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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