Nomination deadline approaching for Heckenkemper Award for Excellence
“It’s like a lifetime achievement award,” says Brigitte Sullivan, 2019 recipient of the award honoring excellence in transplant administration.
“Organ donation is under threat”
An OPO leader worries that new rules will result in fewer lifesaving transplants.
“Rule change could endanger our organ transplant system”
Transplant surgeon calls for systemic reforms to build on success of transplant system.
Annual updates to the Recovery and Usage Maps in UNet data services portal now available
Data Products implemented annual updates to the Recovery and Usage Maps (RUM) tool on Oct. 15.
Annual updates to the Transplant Center Benchmark Reports in UNet data services portal now available
Several small changes and additions were made to the Standard Transplant Center Benchmark Reports for all organ specific programs.
COVID-19 organ failure in candidate listings in UNet coming soon
The purpose of adding these options is to specify when COVID-19 related organ failure is the cause for lung and heart candidate listings.
Preview available for OPOs: New kidney and pancreas distribution match lists
The test site will be available from Monday, Nov. 2 through Friday, Nov. 13.
Annual updates to the Recovery and Usage Maps on Data Portal coming soon
Data Products will be implementing annual updates to the Recovery and Usage Maps (RUM) tool on Oct. 15.
Annual updates to the Transplant Center Benchmark Reports on Data Portal coming soon
Data Products is implementing annual updates to the Transplant Center Benchmark Report.
COVID-19 update: Oct. 9, 2020
COVID-19 organ failure in thoracic candidate listings coming Oct. 28 and the December Board Meeting will be virtual.