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Changes to Waitlist℠ local acceptance criteria for kidney, pancreas, kidney-pancreas and pancreas islet offers now in effect

Changes to Waitlist℠ local acceptance criteria for kidney, pancreas, kidney-pancreas and pancreas islet offers now in effect

Mar 15, 2021 | Kidney/pancreas, News, UNet℠ system changes

Evaluate your current settings now.

Changes to Waitlist℠ local acceptance criteria for kidney, pancreas, kidney-pancreas and pancreas islet offers now in effect

Changes to DonorNet® notification limits for intestine, pancreas, kidney-pancreas and kidney matches now in effect

Mar 15, 2021 | Kidney/pancreas, Liver/intestine, News, UNet℠ system changes

Evaluate your current settings now.

New kidney and pancreas transplant allocation policies in effect

New kidney and pancreas transplant allocation policies in effect

Mar 15, 2021 | Kidney/pancreas, News, Policy changes

Projected to increase equity in access for candidates nationwide

Changes to Waitlist℠ local acceptance criteria for kidney, pancreas, kidney-pancreas and pancreas islet offers now in effect

Notice of implementation: Removal of DSA and region from kidney and pancreas allocation

Mar 15, 2021 | Kidney/pancreas, News, Policy changes, UNet℠ system changes

Changes to released organ allocation, medical urgency prioritization for kidney candidates.

Changes to adult heart and heart-lung justification forms effective March 4

Changes to adult heart and heart-lung justification forms effective March 4

Mar 4, 2021 | Heart/lung, News, UNet℠ system changes

Changes to adult heart and heart-lung justification forms implemented

Organ type added to transplant program STAR files, available April 5

Organ type added to transplant program STAR files, available April 5

Mar 3, 2021 | News, Transplant hospital, UNet℠ system changes

Transplant hospitals should adjust any automated process used to import these files.

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VCA into UNet: education available

At-a-glance Professional education is now available for members who will list and manage the records of VCA transplant candidates and donors when allocation moves into UNetSM on Sept. 14. To access professional education, log into UNOS Connect and search for: VCA 102:...

UNOS researchers present studies at 2023 American Transplant Congress

Twenty-two UNOS staff members presented research from 42 studies at the 2023 American Transplant Congress, addressing topics including social determinants of health, offer-acceptance practices, and the impacts of allocation-policy changes.

Pre-implementation notice: VCA coming to UNet Sept 14, 2023

Implementation date Sept. 14, 2023 At-a-glance Allocation of all Vascularized Composite Allograft (VCA) organs will move to UNet on Sept. 14. Please review the information in this notice to ensure that your program is prepared for the transition. Changes to UNet on...

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