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2020: A year of continuous UNet℠ enhancements

2020: A year of continuous UNet℠ enhancements

Dec 14, 2020 | News, Technology, UNet℠ system changes

UNet enhancements implemented in 2020 helped contribute to matching organs and saving lives.

Liver lab API now available for retrieval and submission of liver lab data in Waitlist

Liver lab API now available for retrieval and submission of liver lab data in Waitlist

Dec 10, 2020 | News, UNet℠ system changes

A new API enables UNet users to more easily retrieve and submit liver lab data for liver transplant candidates.

Updated labels and viral detection results will align with new OPTN policy and U.S. Public Health Service guidelines

Updated labels and viral detection results will align with new OPTN policy and U.S. Public Health Service guidelines

Dec 8, 2020 | News, Policy changes, UNet℠ system changes

OPTN policy will soon align with the updated U.S. Public Health Service guidelines regarding donor screening for bloodborne disease transmission.

Liver lab API now available for retrieval and submission of liver lab data in Waitlist

Implementation notice: Waitlist℠ programming updates to local acceptance criteria for heart, lung, heart-lung, liver and intestine

Dec 3, 2020 | News, Transplant hospital, UNet℠ system changes

Evaluate your program’s current settings now.

Liver lab API now available for retrieval and submission of liver lab data in Waitlist

Implementation notice: Phase I of new kidney medical urgency requirements

Dec 1, 2020 | Kidney/pancreas, News, Policy changes, UNet℠ system changes

Kidney programs should update candidate data ahead of Dec. 15 final implementation.

Liver lab API now available for retrieval and submission of liver lab data in Waitlist

Attention UNet users: Important system updates ahead of upcoming implementations

Nov 23, 2020 | News, Policy changes, UNet℠ system changes

UNet users should save all data prior to the downtimes or the data may be permanently lost when the system goes temporarily offline.

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Patient information letter updated, now available in additional languages

Updated patient information letter now available in multiple languages.

Now in effect: Simultaneous heart-kidney and lung-kidney allocation changes

New policies require candidates to meet medical eligibility criteria to be eligible for a required kidney share on the heart or lung match.

Now in effect: Changes to liver-kidney nautical mile threshold

The required share threshold for simultaneous liver-kidney (SLK) allocation has expanded from 250 nautical miles to 500 nautical miles for eligible adult candidates (e.g., Status 1A or MELD of 29 or greater).

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