Dec 5, 2017 | News
The adopted policy changes are intended to enhance the efficiency of the processes of offering and accepting donated organs for transplant candidates. In addition, the Board announced plans to convene an ad hoc Committee on Geography to advise the Board on common principles for more systematic evaluation of geographic aspects of organ distribution.
Dec 5, 2017 | News
At its meeting December 5, 2017, the OPTN/UNOS Board of Directors restored full member privileges for Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency (LAORA), an organ procurement organization providing services to six counties in South Florida.
Dec 4, 2017 | Liver/intestine, News
A set of policy amendments was approved to reduce geographic differences in liver transplant candidates’ access to a timely transplant.
Dec 1, 2017 | Equity, News
Two years since its implementation, the HIV Organ Policy Equity Act (also known as the HOPE Act) has continued to provide transplant opportunities for candidates with HIV who are willing to accept organ offers from HIV-positive donors.
Nov 29, 2017 | News, UNet℠ system changes
Monday, April 24, 2017 Audience OPOs: Executive Directors, Procurement Directors, Procurement Coordinators, and Quality Review Staff Please share this notice with anyone in your organization who would benefit from this information. At a glance Beginning June 1, 2017,...
Nov 29, 2017 | News, UNet℠ system changes
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 Audience OPOs: Executive Directors, Procurement Directors, Procurement Coordinators, and Quality Review Staff Please share this notice with anyone in your organization who would benefit from this information. At a Glance On Wednesday,...
Nov 29, 2017 | News, UNet℠ system changes
Wednesday, August 30, 2017 Audience OPOs: Executive Directors, Procurement Directors, Procurement Coordinators, and Quality Review Staff Please share this notice with anyone in your organization who would benefit from this information. At a Glance On Tuesday,...
Nov 29, 2017 | News, UNet℠ system changes
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Audience OPOs: Executive Directors, Procurement Directors, Procurement Coordinators, and Quality Review Staff Please share this notice with anyone in your organization who would benefit from this information. At a glance The TransNetSM team has...
Nov 29, 2017 | News, UNet℠ system changes
Friday, November 3, 2017 Audience OPOs: Executive Directors, Procurement Directors, Procurement Coordinators, and Quality Review Staff Please share this notice with anyone in your organization who would benefit from this information. At a Glance Based on feedback from...