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UNOS news, system changes

TransNet no longer supported on Android devices

Effective today, June 30, TransNetSM is no longer supported on Android devices. All TransNet users should use Apple iOS devices to package and label organs. 


UNOS news, policy changes

Changes to security personnel requirements and reporting

Changes to security personnel requirements and reporting to be implemented following policy changes approved by the OPTN Board of Directors.


Improvements to MELD, PELD, Status 1A and Status 1B to take effect July 13

Educational and resource materials are available to support implementation.


UNOS news, policy changes

Pre-implementation notice: New transplant performance metric to go into effect July 27

A new risk-adjusted pre-transplant performance monitoring metric – the offer acceptance rate ratio – will take effect July 27, 2023. 


Dr. Brittany Clayborne, awarded the 2023 List Schaffner Community Advocate Award

UNOS names 2023 Lisa Schaffner Community Advocate Award recipient

United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) has awarded the 2023 Lisa Schaffner Community Advocate Award to Brittany Clayborne, in recognition of her tireless advocacy on behalf of organ donation and her work to address the mental health needs of transplant recipients.


UNOS news, policy changes

New data fields available June 29 to prepare for simultaneous heart-kidney and lung-kidney allocation

Updating data in advance will ensure candidates get priority when the policy takes effect.


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