Liver distribution policy targeted for April 30 implementation
Education and resources are available to help you prepare.
National Liver Review Board to be implemented April 30
Most exception scores will convert at that time.
DonorNet Mobile for OPOs release adds deceased donor information
OPOs can view infectious disease test results and medical/social history information on the DonorNet Mobile app.
In Memoriam: Oscar Salvatierra, M.D.
UNOS honors the life and leadership of Oscar Salvatierra, Jr., M.D., who played a pivotal role in the development of organ transplantation, both in the United States and internationally.
UNOS collaborates with surgeons at ASTS innovation event
DonorNet changes were made on March 20, 2019.
Recent DonorNet improvements resulting from innovation events
We made changes on March 6 and March 20, 2019
Preview available for OPOs: new liver distribution match lists
The test site will be available from Tuesday, April 9 through Friday, April 19.
Lowering average time from referral to listing at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
Enhancing the efficiency of the referral and evaluation process makes transplant patients ready sooner at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
Unexpected HCV donor-derived transmissions on the rise
Unexpected HCV donor-derived transmissions on the rise according to the OPTN Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee
The Mayo Clinic on best practices and achieving common goals through collaborative improvement
Mayo Clinic’s Quentin Booker on how transplant centers shared best practices through the UNOS collaborative improvement project.