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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) recently announced a major reform initiative aimed at strengthening oversight of the organ transplant system for donations after circulatory death (“DCD”). This announcement follows an investigation by the Health Resources and Services Administration (“HRSA”) that uncovered instances where HRSA found potentially preventable harm to neurologically... READ MORE

Since the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (“HRSA”) announcement of its modernization initiative for the nation’s Organ Procurement Transplantation Network (“OPTN”) in March 2023, the OPTN has undergone five key changes, including technology infrastructure modernization, enhanced data transparency and analytics, sweeping governance changes, operational refinement and greater promotion of quality improvement and innovation among... READ MORE