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Implementation of changes to DonorNet® XML schema for COVID-19 testing and results

Implementation of changes to DonorNet® XML schema for COVID-19 testing and results

May 14, 2020 | COVID19, News, UNet℠ system changes

New data collection elements have been added to DonorNet® XML schema to capture information regarding donor COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) testing.

Getting to organ offer acceptance faster: A Q&A with Rob McTier

Getting to organ offer acceptance faster: A Q&A with Rob McTier

May 4, 2020 | News, OPO, Transplant hospital, UNet℠ system changes

Phase II of the offer filters pilot project will start later this year.

Implementation of changes to DonorNet® XML schema for COVID-19 testing and results

COVID-19 Weekly RUM Report now available

Apr 28, 2020 | COVID19, News, UNet℠ system changes

Developed in response to the pandemic, the tool provides OPOs and transplant programs the most current data available regarding organ recovery and transplant activity.

Implementation of changes to DonorNet® XML schema for COVID-19 testing and results

New donor data collection for COVID-19 testing and results added to DonorNet

Apr 21, 2020 | COVID19, News, UNet℠ system changes

New data collection elements will be added to DonorNet to capture information regarding donor COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) testing.

Updates to OPO notification limits for electronic notification for heart, lung, and heart-lung matches

Updates to OPO notification limits for electronic notification for heart, lung, and heart-lung matches

Apr 6, 2020 | Heart/lung, News, UNet℠ system changes

New update for electronic organ offer notifications provide additional efficiency and flexibility about how to offer organs.

Implementation of changes to DonorNet® XML schema for COVID-19 testing and results

COVID-19-related cause of death option now available for transplant recipients and candidates

Apr 1, 2020 | COVID19, News, UNet℠ system changes

New code will allow for better assessment of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on transplant candidates and recipients.

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