COVID-19 update: Dec. 3, 2020
Status report on follow-up data submission requirements and virtual meetings for OPTN committee and regional meetings
Implementation notice: Waitlist℠ programming updates to local acceptance criteria for heart, lung, heart-lung, liver and intestine
Evaluate your program’s current settings now.
Donor mother honors her son
My son’s story did not end with his death.
Implementation notice: Phase I of new kidney medical urgency requirements
Kidney programs should update candidate data ahead of Dec. 15 final implementation.
Kidney and pancreas transplant patient webinar recording now available
Panelists address upcoming changes to kidney and pancreas distribution.
Pediatric transplant hospital bylaws to be in effect Dec. 8
This action will follow the OPTN Board of Directors meeting on Dec. 6-7.
John Thoden Jr.
John Thoden Jr. was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather.
Attention UNet users: Important system updates ahead of upcoming implementations
UNet users should save all data prior to the downtimes or the data may be permanently lost when the system goes temporarily offline.
Results from the OPTN regional review questionnaire now available
A summary report of these results are now available on the regional review webpage.
Five years of HOPE Act; observations from Sander Florman, M.D.
Transplant program director at the hospital performing the most HOPE Act transplants reflects on its significance at the five-year milestone.