May 9, 2014 | News, Transplant hospital
We are making the change in response to member feedback.
Feb 26, 2014 | News, OPO, Transplant hospital
As of Feb. 1, 2014, OPOs must use the 2013 PHS Guideline for evaluating behavioral risks related to disease transmission in living and deceased donors. The guideline includes a list of observed or behavioral risk factors that must be addressed when performing... Feb 5, 2014 | News, Transplant hospital
Last August, UNOS introduced a new process for verifying with transplant programs the current status (living or dead) of certain candidates waitlisted, as well as recipients transplanted and/or followed post-transplant. This process involves using data from other... Dec 6, 2013 | News, Transplant hospital
The associate financial disclosure agreement will be consolidated into the operational guidelines.
Dec 5, 2013 | News, Transplant hospital
Read article in the winter 2014 issue of ASTS’s quarterly publication, Chimera.
Nov 14, 2013 | News, Patient safety, Transplant hospital
Data through June 2013 reveal that nearly one-fourth of the reported issues involved a breakdown in communication.