New data fields available June 29 to prepare for simultaneous heart-kidney and lung-kidney allocation
Updating data in advance will ensure candidates get priority when the policy takes effect.
Updating data in advance will ensure candidates get priority when the policy takes effect.
Candidates who meet criteria will get additional kidney allocation priority.
On March 16, 2023, the OPTN Executive Committee approved immediate implementation of a key portion of. the recently proposed policy to expand eligibility criteria.
First organ type to use continuous distribution framework.
Effective today (March 9), lungs are now allocated under the approved continuous distribution allocation policy.
Expected to be effective March 9, lungs will be allocated under the approved continuous distribution allocation policy.