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UNOS news, policy changes

Revised liver policy regarding HCC exception scores

Changes were made on October 8.


UNOS news

Hope Act update

The HIV Organ Policy Equity Act, enacted on November 21, 2013, will allow for the development and publication of criteria for research relating to transplantation of organs from donors infected with HIV into individuals who are infected with HIV before receiving such organ.


UNOS news, patient safety

Need help updating the infectious disease acceptance criteria on your candidate records?

We sent the following system notice to UNet users today (Wed. Aug. 12). Please read it carefully if your center needs UNOS to help you update the infectious disease acceptance criteria on your candidate records to reflect that you are NOT willing to accept an organ from a donor who is HBV NAT positive and/or HCV NAT positive.


UNOS news, liver

Liver forum and committee update from David Mulligan, M.D., chair, OPTN/UNOS Liver Committee

About 200 people attended the June 22 liver forum, and about 210 more participated via webinar.


UNOS news

Florida Donor Parents Honored with NDM Award for Excellence

UNOS presented David and Susan Caples the 2015 National Donor Memorial Award for Excellence in recognition of their untiring efforts as donation advocates.


UNOS news, liver

Liver Committee Chair on status of liver distribution discussion

Dr. David Mulligan reviews the status of liver distribution discussions.


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