5 ways to increase organ donation and transplant
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Scientists find evidence of recipient factor in predicting donor ESRD
UNOS researchers studied post-donation end-stage renal disease in white first-degree related living kidney donors in the U.S. between 1994 and 2018. The study is the first of its kind to adjust for recipient factors.
COVID-19 update: Sept. 17, 2020
September 17, 2020
Reminder about donor data collection for COVID-19 testing As of April 21, data collection elements have been added to DonorNet® to capture information regarding donor COVID-19 testing under the “Infectious Diseases” tab. OPOs can record whether testing was performed on the donor, and have the ability to report more than one test result. Read more about […]
We’ve got the best organ donation and transplant system in the world. Here’s how to make it even better.
September 15, 2020
UNOS CEO Brian Shepard proposes a five-part package of reforms that will increase the pool of donors and organs, lead to shorter wait times and better outcomes, and make more lifesaving transplants happen.
5 things to know: Volunteering for the board or a committee
September 14, 2020
Apply by Sept. 30 for board or committee vacancies.
Changes to kidney and pancreas allocation to be implemented later this year
September 11, 2020
Professional resource pages now accessible on OPTN website.
Sharing images to save more lives
September 10, 2020
UNOS begins phased release of UNet Image Sharing to organ procurement organizations across the country.
Tools for managing data submissions now available
September 9, 2020
New data submission policy tools and corresponding educational offerings available on UNet Data Services portal and UNOS Connect
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