2023: a year of more lives saved
January 10, 2024
Celebrating memories made and milestones reached, thanks to the gift of life.
OPTN Board approves improvements to reporting of potential patient safety events
January 10, 2024
Process for reporting enhanced, clarified.
Coming soon: Offer Filters for lung allocation
January 10, 2024
The Offer Filters tool will become available for lung transplant programs in UNetSM on Jan. 31.
Implementation notice: Required reporting of certain patient safety events now in effect
January 10, 2024
A new policy is now in effect that requires members to report certain patient safety events within 72 hours of becoming aware of the event.
Deceased kidney donors recovered increase six-months post-implementation minimum donor criteria for kidney biopsies
December 19, 2023
Early data shows a six percent increase of deceased kidney donors recovered in the post-policy era compared to the pre-policy era.
Implementation notice: Data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates in effect
December 13, 2023
Phase one of two data collection changes for lung and heart-lung candidates has been implemented.
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