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UNOS news, patient safety

Monkeypox and solid organ donation

The OPTN Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (DTAC) is evaluating this situation as it develops.


UNOS news, policy changes

Changes to HLA and unacceptable antigen options coming Aug. 30

Updates to HLA typing and unacceptable antigen reporting options and equivalencies will go into effect Aug. 30.


Public comment is part of the policy development process

Public comment open from Aug. 3 through Sept. 28, 2022

The OPTN is offering 15 items for review, including one white paper, one committee update, three concept papers, and 10 policy proposals.


UNOS news, policy changes

New and changed data collection on TIEDI coming Aug. 30

Several policy changes impacting TIEDI forms were approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in March 2022.


UNOS news, system changes

New identity verification process when calling UNOS Customer Service & Organ Center

Effective Sept. 1, any caller who requests access to private information or UNet services from UNOS, will use a new identity verification process that utilizes Authy, the same application used for accessing UNet.


UNOS news, policy changes

Updates to data submission policy coming Aug. 30

Effective Aug. 30, new requirements under revisions to OPTN Policy 18: Data Submission Requirements include a data lock provision to make changes to any of the eight TIEDI forms.


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