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Coming soon: Reporting primary graft dysfunction in heart

Coming soon: Reporting primary graft dysfunction in heart

Aug 1, 2023 | Heart/lung, News, UNet℠ system changes

The new data collected will allow for improved monitoring of outcomes for recipients with primary graft disfunction (PGD). 

New candidate inactivation code available for multi-organ transplant candidates

New candidate inactivation code available for multi-organ transplant candidates

Jul 20, 2023 | Heart/lung, Kidney/pancreas, Liver/intestine, News, Transplant hospital, UNet℠ system changes

The new code (“Candidate requires multi-organ TX only, isolated offers not accepted”) will exclude the candidate from receiving offers of the specified individual organ type(s).

Webinar to address kidney-after-thoracic safety net, combined kidney-thoracic allocation

Webinar to address kidney-after-thoracic safety net, combined kidney-thoracic allocation

Jul 13, 2023 | Education, Get involved, Heart/lung, Kidney/pancreas, News

The webinar will be recorded and made available for later viewing.

Four-year monitoring report for adult heart allocation now available

Four-year monitoring report for adult heart allocation now available

Jul 7, 2023 | Heart/lung, News, Patient safety, Policy monitoring reports

Latest report shows key measures of adult heart allocation following policy changes implemented in October 2018.

Four-year monitoring report for adult heart allocation now available

Six-month monitoring report for heart policy following a device recall now available

Jul 3, 2023 | Heart/lung, News, Patient safety, Policy monitoring reports

Policy allows exception status for heart candidates with a recalled assist device.

New data fields available June 29 to prepare for simultaneous heart-kidney and lung-kidney allocation

New data fields available June 29 to prepare for simultaneous heart-kidney and lung-kidney allocation

Jun 13, 2023 | Heart/lung, Kidney/pancreas, News, Policy changes

Updating data in advance will ensure candidates get priority when the policy takes effect.

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