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Organ shipment with Kidneys Enbloc label in cockpit of airplane with pilot seated in background, soft focus

UNOS applauds house action to improve air transport of donor organs

Floor vote establishes a work group to review whether organs transported via commercial flight could once again travel safely in a plane’s cabin


UNOS embraces reform efforts

UNOS embraces reform of the U.S. donation and transplant system

Ahead of today’s U.S. Senate Committee on Finance hearing on the nation’s organ donation and transplant system, United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) reiterates its commitment to modernizing and reforming the nation’s organ donation and transplant system and working with Congress to achieve measurable results for patients.


UNOS release: Kidney

New policy aims to speed kidney acceptance rates, increase transplants

The OPTN Board of Directors unanimously approved a new policy that will help more patients receive a lifesaving kidney transplant by getting the right organ to the right patient faster.


Board of Directors

New UNOS board officers begin service July 1

UNOS welcomes 19 new members to its 42-member Board of Directors, who will begin their term on July 1, 2023.


Healthcare provider wearing personal protective equipment while using mobile device. Background of 4 different measurement rulers running across width of image.

Augmented reality app aims to produce better images of donor organs

Proof-of-concept phase is exploring how this new tool could address a community need and increase organ utilization


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