A new ad hoc committee will focus on studying the systems and relationships among OPOs and transplant centers. It will identify tools and principles that can be used to drive collaborative transplant systems performance improvement.
ICU Medical Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for four specified lots of intravenous sodium chloride solutions and one specified lot of intravenous dextrose solution due to the potential for flexible container leaks.
This paper can guide physicians who may be confronted with this issue.
Two committees, Patient Affairs and Transplant Coordinators, are participating in the proof of concept.
Important update: You will notice two changes to the status justification forms we posted on UNet in May.
The OPTN/UNOS Executive Committee has charged the OPTN/UNOS Liver and Intestinal Organ Transplantation Committee to review available data and propose a change to the liver distribution policy.
See the UNOS Primer agenda, speaker list and session objectives and register.
Learn from two presentations given at the 2017 conference of the Society for Transplant Social Workers.