Reporting serum lipase and serum lipase upper normal limit results at time of pancreas offers is now required
Audiences Primary: OPO staff who use DonorNet and Quality Staff Labs that perform serum lipase testing Secondary: Transplant Center staff DonorNet Mobile users Please share this notice with anyone in your organization who would benefit from this information. At a... Pediatric Heart Allocation System Changes Now Effective
Background: OPTN/UNOS Board of Directors approved policy changes in June 2014. We just completed the second phase of a two-part project to decrease waiting list mortality for pediatric heart transplant candidates. In March, we implemented the first phase, which... System changes related to ABO verification policy change are now in place
Changes were implemented on June 23, 2016.
Prepare for a new process when the ABO policy change takes effect June 23
A new required action known as the organ check-in will make the system safer and ensure that the right organ gets to the right recipient.
Pediatric heart allocation phase 2 system changes on July 7
We are working to complete the second phase of a project to decrease waiting list mortality for pediatric heart transplant candidates.