Changes coming to the Organ Offer Report for transplant centers
The ROO will be updated at the end of March. The report available to every transplant program and includes 180 days of organ offers to candidates at each hospital.
UNet℠ Image Sharing: A consistent, secure and seamless platform
United Network for Organ Sharing will soon begin a phased release of UNet℠ Image Sharing to organ procurement organizations, or OPOs, across the country.
Call for transplant professionals to participate in survey on predictive analytics
UNOS Labs and ASTS partnering to learn more about decisions related to organ offers.
UNOS launches new pediatric liver collaborative; OPTN launches new improvement website
“All teach, all share, all learn”: members collaborate to increase utilization and share effective practices.
Review of SRTR program-specific reports begins April 1, 2020
Transplant centers will have until April 30 to change their data.
Advancing American kidney health through collaboration
OPTN Kidney Committee chair Vince Casingal, M.D., on the ongoing improvement initiatives to increase kidney utilization.
System notice: Clarification of pre-existing liver disease implemented March 1
Clarification addresses how candidates with prior liver disease may be listed for an urgent repeat transplant.
Improving DonorNet Mobile℠
“The community has been involved every step of the way in developing the new DonorNet Mobile application.”
Changes to histocompatibility typing and CPRA display
Effective Feb. 27, UNet users who enter HLA typing manually into any UNet system are required to double enter HLA typing for verification of data entry.
Why I volunteer: Lisa Matthias, Henrico Doctors’ Hospital
Community members unite and strengthen the donation and transplantation community.