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COVID-19 inactivation process for multiple kidney transplant candidates

COVID-19 inactivation process for multiple kidney transplant candidates

Mar 27, 2020 | COVID19, News, Transplant hospital

Kidney transplant programs now have the ability to perform temporary inactivation of multiple transplant candidates simultaneously for the reason of “COVID-19 Precaution”.

Call for transplant professionals to participate in survey on predictive analytics

Call for transplant professionals to participate in survey on predictive analytics

Mar 9, 2020 | News, Research, Transplant hospital

UNOS Labs and ASTS partnering to learn more about decisions related to organ offers.

UNOS launches new pediatric liver collaborative; OPTN launches new improvement website

UNOS launches new pediatric liver collaborative; OPTN launches new improvement website

Mar 9, 2020 | Collaborative improvement, News, Transplant hospital

“All teach, all share, all learn”: members collaborate to increase utilization and share effective practices.

Call for transplant professionals to participate in survey on predictive analytics

Review of SRTR program-specific reports begins April 1, 2020

Mar 5, 2020 | News, Transplant hospital

Transplant centers will have until April 30 to change their data.

Director of kidney transplant at HCA Henrico Doctors’ Hospital Lisa Matthias

Director of kidney transplant at HCA Henrico Doctors’ Hospital Lisa Matthias

Feb 25, 2020 | Kidney/pancreas, News, Transplant hospital

Hear from HCA Henrico Doctors’ Hospital kidney transplant program director Lisa Matthias about why she chooses to volunteer her time with UNOS.

Introducing UNet℠ Image Sharing: A Q&A with Randall Fenderson

Introducing UNet℠ Image Sharing: A Q&A with Randall Fenderson

Feb 18, 2020 | News, OPO, Transplant hospital, UNet℠ system changes

UNOS will begin a phased release of UNet Image Sharing in the spring. The first national donor imaging study sharing hub will subsequently be made available to ten OPOs each quarter.

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Special comment period for Expedited Placement Variance

The Organ Procurement and Transplant Network (OPTN) plans to release a series of proposed policies for public comment next month. Currently, OPTN seeks feedback on the “Expedited Placement Variance.” The special public comment period for the variance will begin December 21 and end January 21, 2024. To read the full proposal and offer comments, click here.

Deceased kidney donors recovered increase six-months post-implementation minimum donor criteria for kidney biopsies

Early data shows a six percent increase of deceased kidney donors recovered in the post-policy era compared to the pre-policy era.

Implementation notice: Data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates in effect

Phase one of two data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates has been implemented.  

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