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Organ type added to transplant program STAR files, available April 5

Organ type added to transplant program STAR files, available April 5

Mar 3, 2021 | News, Transplant hospital, UNet℠ system changes

Transplant hospitals should adjust any automated process used to import these files.

Coming to DonorNet® March 15: Changes to notification limits for intestine, pancreas/kidney-pancreas and kidney matches

Coming to DonorNet® March 15: Changes to notification limits for intestine, pancreas/kidney-pancreas and kidney matches

Mar 2, 2021 | Kidney/pancreas, Liver/intestine, News, UNet℠ system changes

Evaluate your current settings now.

Preview available for OPOs: Expedited Liver Placement tools

Preview available for OPOs: Expedited Liver Placement tools

Mar 1, 2021 | News, OPO, Policy changes, UNet℠ system changes

The test site will be available from Tuesday, March 9 through Friday, March 12

Expedited Liver Placement policy implementation begins March 25, 2021

Expedited Liver Placement policy implementation begins March 25, 2021

Feb 26, 2021 | Liver/intestine, News, Policy changes, UNet℠ system changes

Guidance for organ procurement organizations and transplant centers surrounding expedited placement of deceased donor livers

Expedited Liver Placement policy implementation begins March 25, 2021

Expedited Liver Placement: Phase 1 implementation underway

Feb 25, 2021 | Liver/intestine, News, Policy changes, UNet℠ system changes

Transplant centers need to opt-in their candidates to receive expedited liver offers from deceased donors

Modifications to adult heart and heart-lung justification forms will be implemented March 4

Modifications to adult heart and heart-lung justification forms will be implemented March 4

Feb 16, 2021 | Heart/lung, News, UNet℠ system changes

Changes to adult heart and heart-lung justification forms coming soon

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Pre-implementation notice: Required reporting of patient safety events coming

Effective Jan., 10, 2024, OPTN Policy 18.5, will be updated to require members to report certain patient safety events within 72 hours of becoming aware of the event.

Three new VCA programs replace GU program

Three new programs have replaced the Vascularized Composite Allograft (VCA) – genitourinary organ (GU) program

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