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.
Workgroup to examine use of race-based adjustment to kidney calculation
“The organ donation and transplantation community is committed to addressing disparities in transplant equity.”
Notice of Implementation: Expedited Liver Placement policy
Requirements for organ procurement organizations and transplant centers surrounding expedited placement of deceased donor livers
New expedited liver policy in effect
Expedited liver policy provides requirements when there is a need to accelerate placement of deceased donor livers
COVID-19 update: Mar. 18, 2021
SRTR announces monitoring changes for July 2021 reports. “Amnesty” status will end for all follow-up forms due on or after April 1; Retrospective forms due July 1.
TMF 2021 keynote speaker Amy Hunter on healthcare disparities in African-American communities, effect on organ donation and transplantation
How healthcare activists and advocates can work to undo, dismantle and interrupt patterns that lead to disparities.