Encourage donor registrations at your OPO or Transplant Center
March 30, 2018
Read about ways your hospital can participate and access free promotional materials. Deadline to submit scorecard is May 11.
We’ve updated the OPO Report of Organ Offers (ROO) based on your feedback
March 30, 2018
Responding to OPO staff feedback, we changed the way we visualized the dashboard data to make it easier for you to understand.
Interactive living kidney donor follow-up dashboard available
March 21, 2018
A new living kidney donor follow-up dashboard can help transplant center staff view and interact with data to monitor how they are complying with OPTN policy requirements.
Smithfield Foods Donation Helps Fund the Development of Life-saving Technology
March 20, 2018
United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) has received a 75,000 challenge grant from The Smithfield Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Smithfield Foods, Inc., to fund a proof of concept phase for UNOS’ Timely Donor Referralsm technology pilot. Smithfield will match dollar-for-dollar all donations made to UNOS for the program, up to $75,000. UNOS serves as […]
Southwest Transplant Alliance names regional director
March 16, 2018
Faith Borunda has been named regional director, El Paso for the Southwest Transplant Alliance (STA), a Dallas-based organ procurement organization. Prior to her appointment, Borunda was the manager of clinical services in STA’s El Paso office. She served in that role for almost two and a half years where she oversaw the day-to-day operations of […]
UNOS celebrates 34th anniversary founding
March 13, 2018
United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) was founded March 21, 1984, by the leadership of the South-Eastern Organ Procurement Foundation (SEOPF). UNOS was intended to become the nation’s organ transplant network, an idea that was still in development as Congress worked on the National Organ Transplant Act. To some degree, it was a leap of […]
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