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Lung policy

Implementation notice: Continuous distribution of lungs

Effective today (March 9), lungs are now allocated under the approved continuous distribution allocation policy.


UNOS news, heart/lung

Implementation notice: Changes to thoracic donor acceptance criteria

Effective today (March 9), thoracic donor acceptance criteria for candidates no longer require separate data to be specified for both local and import donors.


UNOS news, lung

Lung CAS summary data updated

Information for lung transplant program physicians, surgeons, transplant coordinators, program directors and data coordinators on the distribution of scores for all lung candidates registered in the U.S.


Ethics white papers with icon of compass

White paper addresses ethical issues in information to support transplant program selection

Paper addresses likely patient questions and approaches for plain language communication.


UNOS news, patient safety



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1 million transplants

The U.S. surpassed 1 million transplants in 2022

The gifts of generous donors and their courageous families made several lifesaving transplant records possible.

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