Enhancement to the Waitlist Removal History Search
We recently made several changes to the WaitlistSM system related to the removal history search. These changes should improve your user experience.
Analysis shows kidney allocation system achieving key goals
Based on a comprehensive analysis comparing the 12 months before and after implementation of the kidney allocation system (KAS), a number of key system goals continue to be met.
Zika webinar recording is available
Learn more about how the Zika virus spreads, risk factors for transmission and how to keep informed on emerging information and strategies.
Liver distribution policy proposal to advance for August public comment
The OPTN/UNOS Liver and Intestinal Organ Transplantation Committee, at its meeting April 27, agreed on a proposal to be shared with the public for input in order to improve liver distribution nationwide. The proposal, to be published for public comment in August 2016, is intended to increase consistency in medical urgency scores at transplant for candidates in various areas of the country.
Data services portal in UNet now includes Center STAR files
Effective now, centers can access their own Center STAR files from the new data services portal in UNet. You can access this information by selecting Resources from the main navigation bar on the UNet homepage. Next select, Data Services > My Data Files.
Angela Schlansker Promoted to Vice President of Human Resources at Mid-America Transplant
Angela Schlansker has been promoted to Vice President of Human Resources and DMV operations for Mid-America Transplant.
New data services section on UNet now includes Center STAR files
Transplant professionals have a new way to securely access and view multiple types of data reports related to their institution.
Change requiring collection of data at time of removal for lung candidates supported by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) now effective
Audience: All lung transplant programs Please share this notice with anyone in your organization who needs to know this information. WaitlistSM now requires lung transplant programs to provide applicable data when they remove a lung candidate who has been supported by... Change to Improve Reporting of Aborted Procedures and Non-Transplanted Organs Effective Now
Audience: All living donor recovery hospitals Please share this notice with anyone in your organization who would benefit from this information. Implementation date: April 14, 2016 At a glance: Beginning April 14, 2016, you will need to record in Tiedi® any instance... RichTech selects UNOS as finalist
The Richmond Technology Council (RichTech) has named UNOS one of only four finalists in the “innovation in development” category of the Richmond Technology Awards.