Donor hospital location updates
On September 25, 2018, we improved the precision of donor hospital locations in the UNOS matching system.
UNOS and transplant professionals collaborate on innovation, improvements
Transplant professionals and UNOS staff worked on the enhancements at the NATCO 2018 Annual Meeting in August.
You can now submit new status justification forms for adult heart and heart/lung candidates
Submit all forms by Oct. 18.
Now Available on the SRTR Secure Website: the Delayed Spring 2018 PSRs
SRTR’s program-specific reports (PSRs) originally scheduled to be released in July 2018 are now available on the SRTR secure website.
OPTN disaster relief information refresher
Threats from current catastrophic conditions allow for good timing in passing along OPTN information on disaster relief and assistance.
Currently accepting nominations for open committee positions
Learn what is expected of committee members and which committees have openings. Submit your recommendations by Oct. 19.
UNOS upgrading member data platform
The new system, launched September 10, 2018, will be easier to upgrade and improve.
“Grateful” for the journey with MPSC
Review prompted improvements at Carolina Donor Services
Learn more about the OPTN KPD program with a new dashboard
Have you ever wondered how many kidney paired donation transplants the OPTN has facilitated?
NLRB, liver distribution implementation postponed
The committee is working to replace the local Donation Service Area (DSA) and region as specific units of distribution with an alternative geographic framework. As a result, neither the NLRB nor the previously approved liver distribution policy will be implemented in 2018 as originally scheduled.