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Coming soon: Offer Filters for lung allocation

Coming soon: Offer Filters for lung allocation

Jan 10, 2024 | Heart/lung, News, UNet℠ system changes

The Offer Filters tool will become available for lung transplant programs in UNetSM on Jan. 31.

Implementation notice: Data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates in effect

Implementation notice: Data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates in effect

Dec 13, 2023 | Heart/lung, News, Policy changes, Transplant hospital

Phase one of two data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates has been implemented.  

Implementation notice: Data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates in effect

FAQs: Submitting supplemental oxygen values for lung candidates

Dec 13, 2023 | Heart/lung, News, Transplant hospital

Submitting supplemental oxygen values for lung candidates frequently asked questions and answers.

Lung transplant rates continue to increase six months post implementation of new lung policy

Lung transplant rates continue to increase six months post implementation of new lung policy

Dec 4, 2023 | Heart/lung, News, Policy monitoring reports

Lung-alone transplants have increased by 11.2 percent.

Pre-implementation notice: Data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates coming

Pre-implementation notice: Data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates coming

Nov 14, 2023 | Heart/lung, News, Policy changes, Transplant hospital

Several data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates will be implemented Dec. 13, 2023.

Coming soon: Offer Filters for lung allocation

National webinar on Nov.15 for lung transplant professionals on upcoming data collection changes and other insights in lung allocation

Oct 24, 2023 | Education, Get involved, Heart/lung, News, Policy changes

A recording will be made available afterward.

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