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EGFR WAITING TIME MODIFICATIONS

eGFR Attestation documentation due Jan. 3, 2024

All kidney transplant hospitals required to fulfill policy requirements.

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SUMMER 2023 PUBLIC COMMENT

Public comment is now closed. Thank you for providing your feedback.

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CONTINUOUS DISTRIBUTION

The future of organ allocation

Creating a more equitable and patient-focused system for organ allocation.

About continuous distribution



EXPLORE OPTN DATA

Interested in national and regional trends in donation and transplant?
The OPTN Metrics and Equity in Access dashboards offer insights into past and
present data.

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VOLUNTEER WITH THE OPTN

Learn more about volunteering with the OPTN and how you can make a difference
with organ transplantation and donation.

Get involved



A YEAR OF LIFESAVING MILESTONES

Thanks to the selfless gift of organ donors and donor families, new all-time
records were set for transplantation in 2022.

Learn about 2022 milestones



ONE MILLION TRANSPLANTS

Milestone reflects generosity of donors, dedication of donation and transplant
community.

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PATIENT RESOURCES

Resources on how to navigate organ transplantation and donation.

About transplantation About donation By organ

RECURSOS PARA PACIENTES Y PREGUNTAS FRECUENTES: AHORA DISPONIBLES EN ESPAÑOL  
EXPANDABLE CONTENT

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Trasplantes pediátricos Para padres y cuidadores de niños que necesitan un
trasplante.

Listado múltiple Preguntas frecuentes sobre listados múltiples y transferencia
del tiempo de espera.

Donación en vida Preguntas frecuentes sobre la donación de órganos en vida.

Cómo encontrar un donante vivo Información que se solicita habitualmente sobre
cómo encontrar un donante vivo.

Sistema de asignación de riñones Información que se solicita habitualmente sobre
la asignación de riñones.

Sistema de asignación de hígados Información que se solicita habitualmente sobre
la asignación de hígados.

Donación renal cruzada Preguntas frecuentes sobre el Programa Piloto de la
Donación Renal Cruzada (KPDPP).

Sistema de asignación de corazones Preguntas frecuentes sobre la asignación de
corazones.

Evaluación e ingreso en la lista para trasplante de riñón Preguntas frecuentes
sobre la evaluación y el ingreso en la lista para trasplante de riñón.

Asignación de páncreas, páncreas y riñón simultáneamente e islotes Preguntas
frecuentes sobre asignación de páncreas, páncreas y riñón simultáneamente e
islotes.


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RACE & EGFR TOOLKIT

Kidney programs required to identify all Black candidates affected & correct
waiting times.

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TRANSPLANT PERFORMANCE METRICS

The first two of four new risk-adjusted metrics implemented July 14, 2022.

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COVID-19

Updated information related to organ donation and transplantation.

About COVID-19


NEWS

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An important message from the MPSC on the implementation of the Offer Acceptance
performance metric and other recommendations.

Friday, October 6, 2023

The Membership and Professional Standards Committee shares opportunities for
improvement with OPTN members.

Recording of OPTN task force town hall regarding organ usage and placement
efficiency

Thursday, October 5, 2023

Task force leadership addresses goals and approaches for the initiative.

Early lung monitoring report shows increase in transplants following
implementation of lung continuous distribution

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Report captures three-months of data post implementation of lung continuous
distribution.


IMPROVEMENT

For donation and transplant professionals

When the community comes together to share effective practices, it can spark
change for everyone. Learn more about how your program can get involved.

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