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Voting opens Jan. 13, 2021, for Board election/Annual meeting of members
January 8, 2021
Voting opens Jan. 13, 2021 and the 2021 Annual Meeting of Members will be held Jan. 28, 2021.
Kidney and pancreas allocation changes postponed
December 14, 2020
Current policies to remain in effect.
DonorNet® updates for notification limits for kidney, kidney-pancreas/pancreas and intestine matches are being postponed
December 15, 2020
Evaluate your program’s current settings now.
Updated Median MELD at Transplant scores take effect Sept. 23
September 9, 2020
Calculations are updated twice each year.
NLRB HCC extension automatic approval to take effect Sept. 10
August 24, 2020
On Sept. 10, an NLRB enhancement will allow automatic system approval of an exception extension request for any candidate meeting standardized criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Policy implementation notice: National Liver Review Board enhancements effective August 4
August 5, 2020
Review these NLRB enhancements, implemented on Aug. 4, to determine any impact on your clinical practice.
Liver recipient Colleen Reed, Ph.D.
June 24, 2020
Hear from liver recipient Colleen Reed, Ph.D., about why she chooses to volunteer her time with UNOS.
System notice: Reactivation of liver candidates to MELD or PELD score without entering new lab values
May 6, 2020
Effective May 6, 2020, a transplant program reactivating a liver transplant candidate to a MELD or PELD status in Waitlist is no longer required to input updated lab values to support the listing.
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