Deceased organ donors in United States exceeded 10,000 for first time in 2017
January 9, 2018
Total transplants set record for fifth straight year
New Year – New TransplantLiving.org
January 3, 2018
In December 2017, UNOS launched a newly redesigned version of our patient website, Transplant Living.
Resolve to learn more in 2018
January 2, 2018
Get reacquainted with UNOS Connect Since UNOS launched our learning management system, UNOS Connect, a year and a half ago, over 6000 transplant professionals have accessed 130 training videos and interactive modules. The UNOS Connect website gives you access to varied resources, all designed to prepare you for upcoming policy changes and for the subsequent […]
Special public comment proposal for HCC auto approval criteria
January 2, 2018
Proposal would restore automatic approval for certain extensions
New Intestine Program Applications and Bylaws
January 1, 2018
The implementation of these bylaws was delayed to allow for the development of new application forms and the approval of those forms by Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The OMB has recently approved the new intestine transplant program applications.
Clarification: recent update to HCC auto-approval policy
December 26, 2017
The changes included modifications to the required eligibility criteria for candidates to receive an automatic extension of their currently approved HCC exception. They currently require review by their respective regional review board.
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