December 2016 board meeting actions
January 4, 2017
Access news and details about upcoming policy changes from the December 2016 Board meeting.
OPOs need to transition to new organ transport labels throughout 2017
January 3, 2017
New labels that accomodate TransNet labels will be available in the UNOS store beginning in March.
UNOS researchers examine rise in kidney discard rate over time
December 19, 2016
Read the online version that appeared in journal Transplantation.
UNOS researchers examine rise in kidney discard rate
December 19, 2016
Five UNOS researchers recently analyzed factors underlying the steady increase in discards of deceased donor kidneys recovered for transplantation.
Changes to requirements for donor information shipped with organs
December 15, 2016
Changes align with CMS regulatory changes, effective January 1, 2017.
Imminent and eligible definition data reporting changes
December 14, 2016
Effective Jan. 1, 2017; training available on UNOS Connect
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