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Voices in Transplant
Perspectives from the organ donation and transplant community driving innovation, improvement and insights to save lives together
36 years later: An organ donor’s parents’ story
Thirty-six years after they lost their son, Matthew, Milt and Janet Bemis reflect on the decision to give the gift of life to a family they had never met.
National Minority Donor Awareness Month: An interview with an organ donor’s father
Hear Tommy Page, whose daughter saved four lives through the gift of life, discuss the importance of talking about organ donation with minority communities.
OPO CEO Charlie Alexander on increasing organ recovery during COVID-19
The Living Legacy Foundation CEO Charlie Alexander talks about increasing organ recovery during COVID-19.
“Can do, passion and caring”: OPO CEO Jeff Orlowski on embracing change during COVID-19
“Protecting both staff and our mission have driven us from the very beginning.”
Bridging the gap
With support from a $100,000 grant from the Mendez National Institute of Transplantation Foundation, researchers are partnering to address the gap in scientific knowledge about the association between kidney biopsy results and transplant survival outcomes.
Why I volunteer: Pete Lalli, Ph.D., Carolinas Medical Center
Community members unite and strengthen the donation and transplantation community to help get the right organs to the right patients at the right time.
Why I volunteer: Colleen Reed, Ph.D., liver recipient
Community members unite and strengthen the donation and transplantation community to help get the right organs to the right patients at the right time.
Better screening accelerates organ offers
Kenneth Andreoni, M.D., envisioned a system in which health care providers could better determine which types of organs their hospital would accept.
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Idea incubator
UNOS Labs is a collaborative space where UNOS’ behavioral scientists, biostatisticians, data scientists, and developers partner with donation and transplantation experts to work toward solutions that will make the transplant system more efficient and increase transplants.
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