Organ type now included in center STAR files
Transplant hospitals should adjust any automated process used to import these files.
COVID-19 update: April 1, 2021
Data amnesty status for follow-up forms ends April 1; Retrospective forms due July 1. Plus reminders and resources.
In Memoriam: Vicki Crosier
UNOS commemorates Vicki Crosier for her tireless advocacy on behalf of organ donor families as well as transplant candidates and recipients.
Oscar Serrano, M.D., on reducing disparities in access to transplant
Minority Affairs Committee member Oscar Serrano, M.D., on how the needs of minority and vulnerable populations are considered and addressed in policy development.
Effective April:1 Data amnesty status for follow-up forms ends
Transplant hospitals are responsible for completing these forms by July 1, 2021.
Patient status confirmation link available in UNet℠ beginning April 5
Transplant programs are asked to confirm or update patient status for selected patients.
For all transplant programs: 10 new OPOs added to UNOS Organ Tracking Beta Test
UNOS Organ Tracking Beta Test studies the ability to create shipments and track organs in transit.
Changes to Data Services Portal files: Updates to file descriptions
Find the right reporting tool more easily.
Review of SRTR spring PSR reports begins April 1
Transplant programs have until April 30 to update their data in Unet℠.
UNOS in the news: Editorial boards weigh in on OPO final rule, urge collaboration
Support for the Biden administration’s decision to postpone and review the changes.