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New kidney waitlist management tool now available in UNet

New kidney waitlist management tool now available in UNet

Oct 13, 2016 | News, UNet℠ system changes

James Pittman, AVP of Transplant Services at Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) and a former transplant administrator/coordinator, knows firsthand how challenging it can be to keep a hospital’s kidney waiting list up-to-date, while juggling multiple priorities....
New kidney waitlist management tool now available in UNet

Recent DonorNet Changes to the Donor Feedback Form and TIEDI Deceased Donor Registration (DDR) Form

Aug 24, 2016 | News, UNet℠ system changes

Audience All DonorNet users, including all OPO and transplant hospital staff. Please share this notice with anyone in your organization who would benefit from this information. Implementation Date November 10, 2016. At a Glance The OPTN/UNOS Board of Directors...
New kidney waitlist management tool now available in UNet

Policy and system changes effective January 11, 2016, adding serum sodium to MELD calculation

Jan 11, 2016 | News, UNet℠ system changes

OPTN Policy 9.1 has been updated to include serum sodium as a factor in the calculation of the MELD score.

New kidney waitlist management tool now available in UNet

Policy and system changes adding serum sodium to MELD calculation

Dec 8, 2015 | News, UNet℠ system changes

Learn how this will change your processes in UNet.

Revised liver policy regarding HCC exception scores

Revised liver policy regarding HCC exception scores

Oct 8, 2015 | News, Policy changes

Changes were made on October 8.

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