New ABO Verification Template Tools Available
Two template tools are available for hospitals to use or customize to document ABO verification of transplant recipients and living donors in the operating room.
Two template tools are available for hospitals to use or customize to document ABO verification of transplant recipients and living donors in the operating room.
Newly formed technology advisory committee advises OPTN/UNOS Board that substantial additional resources are needed to assure the operation of the organization’s technology infrastructure.
The UNOS technology project called Chrysalis marked a milestone in April, with the completion of its first phase of work.
UNOS IT is working to prepare for an upcoming technical change reminiscent of Y2K.
The OPTN Histocompatibity Committee is considering updating the HLA and ethnic frequencies used to determine the Calculated Panel Reactive Antibody (CPRA) formula used for kidney and pancreas allocation, and invites transplant professionals and the public to compare formulas and provide feedback.