COVID-19 update: April 1, 2022
March 31, 2022
Answer your patient’s important questions and locate Evusheld therapy; OPTN Policy 1.4.F expires soon; and FDA authorizes second booster
OUT tool now allows OPOs to see movement of organs across the country
March 31, 2022
Enhancements to OUT (Organ Utilization Tool) give insight into organ movement, timing of responses and use of provisional yes at each program.
Collaborative improvement project helped OPOs increase DCD transplant in 2021
March 30, 2022
Project participants experienced more DCD recoveries and transplants than the rest of the nation.
Candidate data reporting due to COVID-19 impact will expire April 11
March 29, 2022
Emergency policy had been approved for a 90-day period.
Lawsuit challenging kidney allocation policy is dismissed
March 23, 2022
A message from UNOS CEO, Brian Shepard
Patient status confirmation link available in UNet℠ beginning April 4, 2022
March 23, 2022
Transplant programs are asked to confirm or update patient status for selected patients.
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