Upcoming requirements for COVID-19 testing data collection in DonorNet®
January 7, 2021
DonorNet will require users to report if COVID-19 testing was performed on the donor prior to sending an electronic organ offer.
LifeChoice Donor Services and New England Organ Bank to merge Jan. 1
December 23, 2020
The merger will create a single OPO that will serve nearly 200 hospitals and approximately 14 million New England residents.
In Memoriam: Robert Veatch, Ph.D.
December 23, 2020
UNOS honors the life and service of Robert M. Veatch, Ph.D., a pioneer in the field of bioethics and a powerful advocate of its application to organ donation and transplantation.
Medicare coverage of immunosuppression for kidney recipients to be extended
December 22, 2020
A bill newly passed by Congress will allow kidney recipients on Medicare to have immunosuppressive coverage for the lifetime of their transplant.
Saving lives together: Happy Holidays from the UNOS Organ Center
December 17, 2020
This holiday season, organ placement specialists are working around the clock in the UNOS Organ Center to help place lifesaving organs across the country.
HOPE Act impact continues at five-year milestone
December 16, 2020
More than 220 transplants have been performed to date through the HOPE Act.
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