Monkeypox and solid organ donation
August 4, 2022
The OPTN Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (DTAC) is evaluating this situation as it develops.
Changes to HLA and unacceptable antigen options coming Aug. 30
August 4, 2022
Updates to HLA typing and unacceptable antigen reporting options and equivalencies will go into effect Aug. 30.
Public comment open from Aug. 3 through Sept. 28, 2022
August 3, 2022
The OPTN is offering 15 items for review, including one white paper, one committee update, three concept papers, and 10 policy proposals.
New and changed data collection on TIEDI coming Aug. 30
August 2, 2022
Several policy changes impacting TIEDI forms were approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in March 2022.
New identity verification process when calling UNOS Customer Service & Organ Center
August 1, 2022
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.
Updates to data submission policy coming Aug. 30
July 29, 2022
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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