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Inequities in access to transplant are in part due to the nature and organization of the selection process. The limited organ supply and rising incidence of end-stage organ disease have resulted in a ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) initiated reforms of the country’s organ transplant system on Monday after a study of a major organ procurement organization revealed “disturbing ...

Patients who spend years on waiting lists are not always the first to get organs, a Times investigation found. A surgical technician prepares instruments during a liver transplant ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is developing new safeguards for the organ transplant system after a government investigation found a Kentucky group continued preparations for organ donation by some ...

A nationwide debate is raging on about the U.S. organ transplant system: whether it’s the best one in the world or a mismanaged mess; whether it’s rooted in the latest technologies or stuck with ...

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: IOM and National Academies Solid Organ Transplantation Reports." National Research Council. 2022. Realizing the Promise of Equity in the Organ Transplantation System.

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Despite the many individual successes of transplantation in the United States, key ...