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Implementation notice: Extension of HOPE Act participation to all organ types

Implementation notice: Extension of HOPE Act participation to all organ types

May 21, 2020 | News, Policy changes, Transplant hospital

Solid organ transplants of any organ type may now be performed under the terms of the HIV Organ Policy Equity Act.

Donation and transplant professionals: Share your COVID-19 practices in real time

Donation and transplant professionals: Share your COVID-19 practices in real time

May 6, 2020 | COVID19, News, Transplant hospital

An invitation from UNOS CEO Brian Shepard

Getting to organ offer acceptance faster: A Q&A with Rob McTier

Getting to organ offer acceptance faster: A Q&A with Rob McTier

May 4, 2020 | News, OPO, Transplant hospital, UNet℠ system changes

Phase II of the offer filters pilot project will start later this year.

COVID Collaborative webinar: Telemedicine, transplant and COVID-19

COVID Collaborative webinar: Telemedicine, transplant and COVID-19

May 1, 2020 | COVID19, News, Transplant hospital

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital’s Medical Director of Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation Pooja Singh, M.D., to discuss her transplant hospital’s experience.

Implementation notice: Extension of HOPE Act participation to all organ types

Pre-implementation notice: Extension of HOPE Act participation to all organ types

Apr 29, 2020 | News, Policy changes, Transplant hospital

Participation has previously been limited to kidney and liver transplantation.

Annual UNOS staffing survey deadline extended through Dec. 31, 2020

Annual UNOS staffing survey deadline extended through Dec. 31, 2020

Apr 22, 2020 | News, Transplant hospital

The extension is in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and will ensure maximum participation from as many programs as possible.

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