Removing BMI and C-peptide from kidney/pancreas waiting time criteria
July 11, 2019
We implemented policy and system changes on July 11, 2019.
How OPOs improve performance and increase transplants nationwide
July 10, 2019
Organ donations can be hard to get, but organ procurement organizations are educating communities to improve donation rates. Learn what they are doing here.
Reducing unwanted organ offers
July 8, 2019
A new UNOS pilot project tests ways to avoid unwanted offers, speed up organ allocation and transplant more organs.
Kidney and pancreas committees refine distribution policy options
July 5, 2019
Each committee and a joint workgroup will continue to refine and discuss options based on circles of either a 250 or 500 nautical mile radius.
Better offer screening
June 28, 2019
UNOS pilot project to increase kidney utilization by helping OPOs find an accepting candidate more quickly.
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital released from probation
June 26, 2019
The OPTN Executive Committee took action at a meeting on June 26, 2019.
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