VCA toolkits
Federal laws and regulations were revised in 2014 to expand the classification of “human organ” to include vascularized composite allografts (VCA). Find out what your organization needs to know to make sure your organ transplant program meets the requirements.
Find more VCA resources:
To learn more facts about vascular composite allografts (VCAs), visit our Transplant Living website.
IN THE NEWS
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.
Implementation notice: Phase I of new kidney medical urgency requirements
Kidney programs should update candidate data ahead of Dec. 15 final implementation.