COVID-19 update: June 23, 2022
FDA authorizes Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines for children from 6 months of age
June 14 webinar addresses median MELD at transplant based on donor hospital
Upcoming policy change will align median MELD at transplant (MMaT) scores around the donor hospital and update sorting within liver allocation.
Building a team, serving a community: Pride at NEDS
New England Donor Services LGBTQIA+ outreach meets the community where they are.
Kaidence Contreras
She knew as a teen that she would give her own life so others could live.
Pre-implementation notice: Two new transplant performance metrics to implement July 14
Policy toolkit and professional education available.
OPTN Board of Directors expected to require transplant hospitals to use race-neutral calculations in assessing patients
Changes will reduce disparities and increase equity in access to transplant.
UNOS researchers present studies at 2022 American Transplant Congress
Meeting held in Boston June 4-8.
A message from Matt Cooper, M.D.: 2022 UNOS Member Survey
Member survey closes June 17
COVID-19 update: June 9, 2022
CDC guidance for determining recommended number of COVID-19 vaccine doses and NIH updates vaccine guidance for potential organ donors
Matthew McIntyre
I am alive due to the generous gift of life my donor angel Matthew gave me.