FAQ: New multi-organ polices in effect
September 28, 2023
The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Ad-hoc Multi Organ Transplantation Committee has implemented several safety net policies to ensure patients in need of multiple organ transplants to get priority when they become medically eligible.
Implementation notice: Lung policy modification for blood type
September 27, 2023
Effective Sept. 27, 2023, the points assigned for blood type in lung allocation have been updated
Updated median MELD at transplant scores in effect Sept. 27
September 26, 2023
MMaT values are updated twice each year.
Pre-implementation notice: Lung policy modification for blood type
September 26, 2023
Effective Sept. 27, 2023, the points assigned for blood type in lung allocation will be updated.
Impella 5.5 devices can now be reported in Waitlist and TIEDI
September 26, 2023
New device option added to menu
President signs new law increasing competition for OPTN contract
September 22, 2023
We are committed to working with HRSA, Congress, the wider donation and transplantation community and other stakeholders to ensure the best possible system for patients, donors and their families.
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