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Four decades of lifesaving work: the Organ Center turns 40

Four decades of lifesaving work: the Organ Center turns 40

Jul 15, 2022 | In Focus, News, OPO, Transplant hospital, UNOS in the news

The F.M. Kirby Foundation Organ Center is celebrating its 40th year of continuous operation without any service interruptions

UNOS CEO Brian Shepard to leave organization after a decade of service

UNOS CEO Brian Shepard to leave organization after a decade of service

Jun 28, 2022 | Leadership, News, UNOS in the news

Shepard’s bold leadership set UNOS on a firm foundation to advance equity and save more lives in coming years.

A lasting legacy: Lisa Schaffner honored posthumously with newly renamed award

A lasting legacy: Lisa Schaffner honored posthumously with newly renamed award

Jun 28, 2022 | Leadership, News, OPO, Transplant hospital, UNOS in the news

The late UNOS director of public communications helped establish an award recognizing advocates in 2010. Now, the same award has been renamed to honor its very first champion.

UNOS named top workplace for 8th consecutive year by Richmond Times-Dispatch

UNOS named top workplace for 8th consecutive year by Richmond Times-Dispatch

Jun 18, 2021 | News, UNOS in the news

More than 12,000 area employees provided survey responses on topics ranging from workplace environment and benefits to company leadership and community involvement.

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Transplant Quality Dashboard measures what matters

UNOS’ Transplant Quality Survey and Dashboard empower transplant quality teams to evaluate quality team staffing, set clearer goals and improve performance.

UNOS partners with NASA to study transporting organs by drone

UNOS partners with NASA to study how drones could safely and efficiently transport organs for transplant.

UNOS Predict 2.0 allows transplant centers to make smarter, data-driven decisions

User-informed enhancements to UNOS Predict help transplant programs identify trends, anticipate challenges, allocate resources, and make data-driven decisions to improve outcomes.

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