Nearly 11,900 people provided the lifesaving gift of organ donation upon their death in 2019, an increase of 10.7 percent over 2018 and the ninth consecutive record-breaking year for deceased donation in the United States.
On Jan. 9, 2020, several OPTN policy updates will be implemented to eliminate the use of DSAs from heart transplantation and replace them with a 250 nautical mile circle
UNOS data science manager used natural language processing (NLP) to improve kidney utilization. Learn more about organ placement discoveries.
The new requirements outline circumstances for transplant hospitals to operate in either one or more than one location.
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All transplant programs should use the new letter no later than Jan. 31, 2019.
This data confirmation tool is housed within Secure Enterprise℠ and allows transplant centers to confirm patient status on selected patients.
Shepard welcomes national attention toward improving the nation’s organ matching system
The kidney living donor follow-up report has also been recently updated as the UNOS business intelligence team builds new products and refines legacy tools.