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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.

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

Early lung monitoring report shows increase in transplants following implementation of lung continuous distribution

Oct 10, 2023 | Heart/lung, News, Policy monitoring reports

Report captures three-months of data post implementation of lung continuous distribution.

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.

Four-year monitoring report for adult heart allocation now available

One-year monitoring report for the Pediatric National Heart Review Board now available

Feb 15, 2023 | Heart/lung, News, Patient safety, Policy monitoring reports

Report contains summary level information on the exception request decisions made by the Pediatric National Heart Review Board.

Four-year monitoring report for adult heart allocation now available

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

Dec 21, 2022 | Heart/lung, News, Patient safety, Policy monitoring reports

Report shows key measures of adult heart allocation based on policy changes implemented in July 2022.

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