House committee launches investigation into organ transplant network
WEBMar 21, 2024 · The law was aimed at breaking up the monopoly system that allowed a private nonprofit --- the United Network for Organ Sharing -- to be the sole contractor managing the country's Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) for …
UNOS News for Transplant Professionals and Transplantation …
WEBJan 10, 2024 · Stay up to date on the latest UNOS news including policy updates, system changes, and other organ transplantation industry news.
UNOS | United Network for Organ Sharing | US Organ …
WEBCurrently, more than 100,000 men, women and children are awaiting organ transplants in the U.S. Innovative tools and research to solve your challenges. Update: UNOS responds to inaccuracies in Bloomberg Law article.
UNOS sets the record straight - UNOS
WEBSep 12, 2024 · The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), whose leadership was not invited to participate in the hearing, has been the sole contractor for the OPTN for decades. To set the record straight and correct some false information, UNOS is fact-checking statements made during the hearing. Statement: Instead of reporting serious allegations of ...
US government announces plan to overhaul organ transplant …
WEBMar 22, 2023 · The system has only ever been managed by the nonprofit United Network for Organ Sharing, which has been recently criticized for its handling of organs, long waitlists for transplants and...
Biden administration proposes overhaul of organ transplant system
WEBMar 22, 2023 · The Biden administration announced plans today to overhaul the network that's run the nation's organ transplant system for nearly four decades. The United Network for Organ Sharing,...
Troubled U.S. organ transplant system targeted for overhaul
WEBMar 22, 2023 · The government announced plans Wednesday to overhaul the troubled U.S. organ transplant system, including breaking up the monopoly power of the nonprofit organization that has run it for the past...
The Government's Plan To Fix A Broken Organ Transplant System
WEBMar 28, 2023 · For nearly 40 years, the United Network for Sharing Organs (UNOS) has controlled the organ transplant system. But that's about to change.
Congress authorizes overhaul of troubled organ transplant system
WEBJul 28, 2023 · For 37 years, one nonprofit organization, the United Network for Organ Sharing, has held the federal contract to run the system, relying on a 1984 law that blocked almost all competition.
Biden administration announces plans to modernize organ ... - PBS
WEBMar 22, 2023 · The United Network for Organ Sharing has a government contract to oversee how organs are retrieved and distributed and to run the massive computer system that matches patients and...
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