MTS, Donor Alliance Receive Baldrige Recognition
December 29, 2015
Mid-America Transplant Services (MTS) was recently named as one of four recipients of the 2015 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation’s highest Presidential honor for performance excellence.
Policy and system changes adding serum sodium to MELD calculation
December 8, 2015
Learn how this will change your processes in UNet.
Hope Act update
August 13, 2015
The HIV Organ Policy Equity Act, enacted on November 21, 2013, will allow for the development and publication of criteria for research relating to transplantation of organs from donors infected with HIV into individuals who are infected with HIV before receiving such organ.
Need help updating the infectious disease acceptance criteria on your candidate records?
August 12, 2015
We sent the following system notice to UNet users today (Wed. Aug. 12). Please read it carefully if your center needs UNOS to help you update the infectious disease acceptance criteria on your candidate records to reflect that you are NOT willing to accept an organ from a donor who is HBV NAT positive and/or HCV NAT positive.
Liver forum and committee update from David Mulligan, M.D., chair, OPTN/UNOS Liver Committee
June 30, 2015
About 200 people attended the June 22 liver forum, and about 210 more participated via webinar.
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