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UNOS news, system changes

We’ve updated the HLA Equivalency Tables and added DQA1 equivalences

Implementation date: Sept. 12, 2017 Audience Transplant hospital staff OPOs Histocompatibility lab staff OPTN KPD program participants Please share this notice with anyone in your organization who would benefit from this information. At a glance: The system changes related to updating the HLA equivalency tables and adding DQA1 equivalences are now in effect. Although we […]


UNOS news, system changes

New Implementation date for HLA Equivalency Table Update and addition of DQA1 equivalences

Implementation date: Sept. 12, 2017 Audience Transplant hospital staff OPOs Histocompatibility lab staff OPTN KPD program participants Please share this notice with anyone in your organization who would benefit from this information. Important update: We posted a system notice a month ago informing you of the Aug. 29 implementation date for HLA Equivalency Table Updates […]


UNOS news, liver/intestine

Modeling results available for liver proposal

The SRTR has released an initial set of liver simulation modeling results relating to the current public comment proposal to enhance liver distribution.


Kidney transplants by recipient ethnicity

Odds for receiving a kidney transplant now equal for black, white and Hispanic candidates

Recent improvements in national kidney transplant policy have evened the rates at which African-American, Hispanic and Caucasian transplant candidates receive kidneys from deceased donors, according to UNOS data.


UNOS news, liver/intestine

Liver and Intestinal Transplantation Committee Updates June 2017

The committee continues work on various initiatives intended to promote equitable organ allocation and distribution.


UNOS news, system changes

Kidney allocation system updates in DonorNet

Audience Transplant Centers: Directors, Administrators, Data Coordinators, Physicians, Surgeons, Clinical Coordinators, Compliance Officers, and Quality Review Officers at kidney, pancreas and KI/PA programs Labs: Directors, Supervisors, Data Coordinators At-a-glance On June 29, 2017, we made changes to the national kidney allocation system (KAS) in DonorNet® and policy that affect kidney match runs. More details These […]


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