COVID-19 update: Oct. 7, 2021
Organ donation and transplantation Town Hall provides updates and information
Second phase of national DCD procurement collaborative project ready to launch
Aim is to increase DCD organ procurement, all OPOs are invited to participate.
Updated NLRB exception requirements effective Oct. 7
Actions approved by the OPTN Board in December 2020 and June 2021 are included.
Changes to custom reports based on changes to the Updated Cohort for Calculation of the Lung Allocation Score (LAS) are now in effect
Please review your custom reports with lung candidate data to see how these changes may affect you.
Get started now: Download the Authy app in preparation for an important UNet enhancement coming in early 2022
Beginning early 2022, UNet will begin using multi-factor authentication (MFA) to make your UNet login process more secure.
Internet Explorer no longer supported as of Sept. 30, 2021
If you have questions about minimum system requirements, please contact your in-house IT staff.
Changes to the Updated Cohort for Calculation of the Lung Allocation Score (LAS) are now in effect
Candidates’ Lung Allocation Scores (LAS) have changed according to a revised calculation approved by the OPTN Board of Directors in December 2020.
DonorNet Donor Disposition Reason Codes updated
Changes to the donor organ disposition reason codes on the DonorNet® and TIEDI® have been made to ensure these codes are aligned with distance-based allocation.
Congressional briefing highlights transplant success, improvement
UNOS leadership provided legislators an overview of recent policy action and their outcomes.
COVID-19 update: Sept. 24, 2021
OPTN Summary of Evidence on COVID-19 updated and all committee meetings through the end of October and all summer 2021 regional meetings to be virtual