The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Ad-hoc Multi Organ Transplantation Committee has implemented several safety net policies to ensure patients in need of multiple organ transplants to get priority when they become medically eligible.
Effective Sept. 27, 2023, the points assigned for blood type in lung allocation have been updated
Effective Sept. 27, 2023, the points assigned for blood type in lung allocation will be updated.
New device option added to menu
Updated criteria will better identify and prioritize urgent candidates.
Phase 2 of new system implements to more holistically evaluate transplant program performance.