Mar 29, 2023 | Get involved, News, OPO, Transplant hospital
The award recognizes volunteers, such as living donors, donor family members or transplant recipients, who are promoting organ donation and transplantation with little public recognition.
Mar 9, 2023 | Heart/lung, News, OPO, Performance, Policy changes, Transplant hospital
First organ type to use continuous distribution framework.
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.
Jan 3, 2023 | News, OPO
The merger brings a combined 79 years of institutional experience together as one organization, serving almost 10 million people across northern Virginia, Washington, D.C. and all of Maryland.
Dec 21, 2022 | Education, Heart/lung, News, OPO, Transplant hospital
The lung Composite Allocation Score (CAS) calculator will be available on the OPTN website beginning Feb. 2, 2023.
Nov 22, 2022 | Equity, In Focus, OPO, Performance, Transplant hospital
Implemented in 2015 , the HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act has given more than 350 living with HIV an opportunity to receive a lifesaving transplant from an HIV-positive donor.