Waiting time adjustment approved for kidney transplant candidates affected by race-based calculation
Previous use of race-based calculations disadvantaged some Black patients by overestimating their kidney function.
Previous use of race-based calculations disadvantaged some Black patients by overestimating their kidney function.
Living It Forward initiative honors donors and recipients, looks toward the next million lifesaving transplants.
Jon Lee, living kidney donor, has been awarded the 2021 National Donor Memorial Award for Excellence.
Tireless advocates for organ donation, the Robinsons most defining initiative, the Love Rocks movement, honors their daughters’ lives.
United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) named James “Jim” Gleason of Beverly, NJ, the winner of its 2019 National Donor Memorial Award for Excellence in recognition of his untiring efforts as a donation advocate.
Terry Murray of Olney, Md., was recognized for her untiring efforts as a donation advocate.