Important note on upcoming VCA data collection
September 13, 2023
Members will continue to receive TRR and TRF forms for VCA transplants from UNOS via secure email and return the finished forms via secure email.
Research in focus: examining organ offers
September 5, 2023
Three recent studies from UNOS researchers examine offer acceptance practices and impact of Offer Filters tool.
Member actions required: data collection and VCA implementation
August 31, 2023
Patient care will not be impacted during this time.
Coming soon: changes to liver-kidney nautical mile threshold
August 31, 2023
The simultaneous liver-kidney (SLK) allocation required share will change from 250 nautical miles to 500 nautical miles for eligible adult candidates.
Coming soon: Simultaneous heart-kidney and lung-kidney allocation changes
August 31, 2023
Once the policy goes into effect, OPOs must offer required shares that are displayed on the match run.
UNOS research: Insights from the American Transplant Congress
August 30, 2023
“There is so much intellectual capital assembled at UNOS to study and evaluate the transplant system and find ways to improve through research and analytics.”
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