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Overcoming the financial obstacles to living donation

Overcoming the financial obstacles to living donation

Aug 19, 2022 | Improvement, Improvement feature, News, Patient

The National Living Donor Assistance Center is available to help living donors cover travel expenses, lost wages and other costs.

Public comment open from Aug. 3 through Sept. 28, 2022

Public comment open from Aug. 3 through Sept. 28, 2022

Aug 3, 2022 | Get involved, News, Patient

The OPTN is offering 15 items for review, including one white paper, one committee update, three concept papers, and 10 policy proposals.

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.

2021 National Donor Memorial Award for Excellence winner announced

2021 National Donor Memorial Award for Excellence winner announced

Jun 15, 2021 | Get involved, News, Patient

Jon Lee, living kidney donor, has been awarded the 2021 National Donor Memorial Award for Excellence.

In Memoriam: Vicki Crosier

In Memoriam: Vicki Crosier

Apr 1, 2021 | Leadership, News, Patient

UNOS commemorates Vicki Crosier for her tireless advocacy on behalf of organ donor families as well as transplant candidates and recipients.

UNOS announces 2020 national donor memorial award winner

UNOS announces 2020 national donor memorial award winner

Jun 12, 2020 | Get involved, News, Patient

Tireless advocates for organ donation, the Robinsons most defining initiative, the Love Rocks movement, honors their daughters’ lives.

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Waitlist deaths decrease: a shared success by the organ donation and transplant community supported by UNOS

The average number of people dying per day waiting for a transplant has dropped under UNOS’ operation of the U.S. organ donation and transplant system.

TMF 2025 speaker Ankit Mathur on AI in Transplant and OPO Operations

By gaining a better understanding of data analytics, predictive data models and AI technologies in organ transplantation, we can foster more thoughtful and informed conversations about the possibilities they offer moving forward.

TMF 2025 speaker Laura Butler on Collaborative Leadership in Transplantation

Collaboration between clinical, business and regulatory roles is essential to building transplant programs that prioritize patient care and outcomes. Having lived on both sides of transplant care, I’m passionate about sharing the lessons I’ve learned.

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