A new permission in Security Administration was added today for transplant programs. Starting Feb. 28, Transplant Programs will be able to view and acknowledge receipt of these notifications from a new dashboard in DonorNet. The dashboard will be visible only to hospital users who have this new permission to acknowledge these notifications.
A new policy is now in effect that requires members to report certain patient safety events within 72 hours of becoming aware of the event.
Phase one of two data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates has been implemented.
Effective Jan., 10, 2024, OPTN Policy 18.5, will be updated to require members to report certain patient safety events within 72 hours of becoming aware of the event.
Three new programs have replaced the Vascularized Composite Allograft (VCA) – genitourinary organ (GU) program
Several data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates will be implemented Dec. 13, 2023.