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UNOS news related to COVID-19 and transplantation

COVID-19 updates: Aug. 28, 2020

Special public comment proposal. Site surveys and OPTN committee meetings to be held virtually through Oct. 31. Plus, top COVID resources and webinars.


100% Donor testing by OPOs

OPO testing of deceased donors for COVID-19 ensures patient safety

Recent report shows 100 percent COVID-19 donor testing by OPOs.


UNOS news, system changes

Phase II of the offer filters project launches on Aug. 27

UNOS will pilot phase II of a project that allows kidney transplant programs to bypass single kidney donor offers they do not want to receive using filters.


UNOS news, system changes

New Waitlist feature provides insight into why certain candidates have been screened from matches

The new Candidate Match Screen Report in Waitlist provides insight on the rationale behind match screens for candidates.


Drone part of Feb 2019 Grand Rounds presentation at UNOS

High-flying hopes: Are drones the future of organ transportation?

The University of Maryland’s Joseph Scalea, M.D., delivered a kidney via drone in April 2019. Now, he’s founded a nationwide organ transplant logistics company.


Icons of gears, charts, eye, brain to illustrate innovation and solutions

Register now to attend Innovations at UNOS webinar

Innovations at UNOS continue to make strides in improving the transplant system. Register now to hear more about leading edge initiatives.


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