FAQ for patients: CPRA calculation change
We’ve put together some frequently asked questions to help patients wondering about the upcoming change.
Giving and the Gift of Life: Lindsey C. Jennings, Manager, Philanthropy
There is no greater expression of one’s love for humanity than choosing to become an organ donor.
TransNet Android update available
A new version of TransNet is available for Android users to download
UNOS seeks new CEO to be voice for diverse needs of organ donation and transplant community
UNOS looks forward to completing the process and announcing the new CEO in the spring of 2023.
Adrian Joseph Jimenez
Adrian’s legacy continues through the people he has helped, the ones he continues to inspire to say ‘yes’ to organ donation.
Now in effect: New lung data collection fields to support lung continuous distribution
Two new fields are now in effect for lung data collection in preparation for lung continuous distribution, which is to be released in the first quarter of 2023.
Three-year monitoring report available for changes to adult heart allocation
A new data report contains key measures of adult heart allocation based on policy changes implemented in October 2018.
Skyler Blandford
She had two alternatives an autologous transplant and/or donation; she selected the donation and was a perfect match with me.
Pre-implementation notice: CPRA calculation change
This policy change is intended to more accurately reflect patient sensitization.
Now in effect: Updated adult heart status justification and extension forms
These updates clarify requirements of a candidate’s initial and extension status assignment in response to the heart transplant community’s questions.