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Criticism surrounding organ procurement groups continues
Scripps News via AOL· 3 months agoSurgical instruments are arranged during an organ procurement surgery A new report from the...
Organ transplant milestone: As US crosses 1 million mark, advances offer hope for millions more
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRichard Herrick, 23, was facing certain death in 1954 when his identical twin, Ronald, agreed to...
How do Florida hospitals get organs for the sickest patients in need of transplants?
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 100,000 people are waiting for a life-saving organ in the United States, with a new name...
Bonnie Raitt's song of the year spotlights organ donation. Too often, we waste that gift.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the spotlight at the Grammy Awards, Bonnie Raitt accepted her song of the year award for “Just...
Nonprofit that leads organ recovery in SoCal could be jeopardized by poor rankings
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUsing a stethoscope and comforted by his wife and son, Marco Garcia, left, listens to his son's...
Opinion: Why organ donors need our help
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEditor’s Note: Sigrid Fry-Revere is a medical ethicist with a focus on patients’ rights. She wrote the initial draft of the 1990 Patient...
Millions of Californians are willing to donate organs, but relatively few do. Here's why
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAbout half the U.S. population, including 18 million Californians, are registered organ donors. But...
Biden announces plans to overhaul U.S. organ transplant system
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSurgical instruments and supplies lay on a table during a kidney transplant surgery at MedStar...
Thinking About Becoming an Organ Donor (After Death)? Here’s What You Need To Know
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEvery year at about this time, we look forward to the end of winter. Its leafless trees and brown...
Routine treatment to preserve donated hearts shows no benefit in recent study
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA routine treatment made no significant difference in the number of hearts successfully transplanted...