Liver allocation is changing.
Thank you for providing input.
Special online exercises were open through March 15 that gave everyone — patients, their caregivers and anyone connected to transplant — the chance to weigh in on the policy development process for liver.
Understand what’s changing
The community is building a new system for organ allocation called continuous distribution.
The new system helps patients because it:
- Is fairer and more flexible
- Is predicted to increase equity
- Lets patients be part of the policy development process sooner
Learn
Visit the OPTN continuous distribution resources page for important information:
- The current system: how does it work?
- The new system: what makes it different?
- Composite scoring: how does it prioritize patients?
- How can I help build the framework?