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UNOS news related to COVID-19 and transplantation

COVID-19 updates: May 20, 2020

Latest COVID-19 news and updates for organ procurement organizations and transplant programs


UNOS news, system changes

User experience updates to the DonorNet® visual design

In an effort to improve the UNetSM design and user experience, United Network for Organ Sharing is making improvements to the look and feel of the DonorNet application related to branding, color schemes, and workflows within the system.


UNOS news, policy changes

Pre-implementation system notice: VCA distribution to be based on fixed distance circle of 500 nautical miles

Effective June 18, vascular composite allograft offers will first be made to compatible transplant candidates listed at VCA programs within a radius of 500 nautical miles of the donor.


UNOS news, system changes

Offer Filters Explorer tool available to kidney transplant programs starting May 20

United Network for Organ Sharing will soon begin piloting phase II of an offer filters project that will allow kidney transplant programs to bypass donor offers they do not want to receive through custom-designed, multi-criteria filters.


COVID Collaborative webinar with Pooja Singh, M.D.

COVID Collaborative kicks off with telemedicine webinar

Thomas Jefferson Hospitals’ Pooja Singh, M.D., on the benefits of sharing resources and learnings.


UNOS news related to COVID-19 and transplantation

New donor data collection test type for COVID-19 testing and results added to DonorNet®

A new test type has been added and an existing test type has been updated in DonorNet® to capture information regarding donor COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) antigen and antibody testing.


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