Implementation notice: Waiting time modifications for candidates affected by race-inclusive eGFR calculations
January 5, 2023
Programs must complete the process and provide the necessary documentation to the OPTN by Jan. 3, 2024.
Waiting time adjustment approved for kidney transplant candidates affected by race-based calculation
January 5, 2023
Previous use of race-based calculations disadvantaged some Black patients by overestimating their kidney function.
7,000 organs tracked with UNOS Organ Tracking Service
December 14, 2022
30% of all OPOs use the UNOS Organ Tracking Service to monitor organs in transit.
United Network for Organ Sharing names new Interim CEO
October 3, 2022
McBride has served in a variety of senior leadership roles at UNOS, most recently as Chief Operating Officer.
U.S. reaches historic milestone of 1 million transplants
September 9, 2022
Living It Forward initiative honors donors and recipients, looks toward the next million lifesaving transplants.
Over 5,000 organs tracked with UNOS Organ Tracking Service
August 15, 2022
26% of all OPOs are now utilizing the UNOS Organ Tracking Service to monitor organs in transit.
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