Requests for Potential Transplant Recipient corrections on match runs
As requests for PTR corrections continue to be submitted occasionally, a reminder of a 2010 previous notice is being re-circulated.
Annual UNOS RFI: 2020 documents now available on the UNet℠ transplant administrators website
Administrators can submit essential organ transplant program data to insurance and managed care companies.
Annual UNOS staffing survey now open
The 2020 annual staffing survey was created by the OPTN Transplant Administrator Committee along with UNOS research and IT staff.
Improving DonorNet Mobile℠: A Q&A with Lloyd Board
The new DonorNet Mobile is built on a modern application framework that will be easier to rapidly develop and update than existing systems.
Transforming policy into algorithms
In a recent Voices in Transplant blog post, Tulchinsky discusses the technological solutions that his team works with the transplant community to build and maintain.
Michele Fleeger
My tribute is for my wife Michele. On June 13, 2019 she donated a part of her liver to a baby she didn’t know named Summer Laforme. My wife has a huge heart and has since become an advocate for living organ donation.
Making liver distribution more fair and equitable
New liver allocation policy will save more lives according to statistical modeling under the new liver and intestine distribution policy.
Inside the Organ Center
They work with OPOs and transplant hospitals around the clock to match organs and save lives across the country, 365 days a year. Meet the team members at the “heart” of UNOS.
Chair of Transplant Administrators Committee previews opening session of TMF
Nancy Metzler of Strong Memorial talks collaboration and mentorship: “Learning from each another – that’s how we grow.”
Public comment open from Jan. 22 through March 24 2020
Public comment is a critical forum for national discussion on organ transplant policy. Add your voice and help us spread the word.