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Organ transplant reform draws Hill scrutiny
Politico· 3 hours agoHow we got here: Last September, Congress ordered the administration to revamp the system, which has been run by the United Network for Organ Sharing since it was created.
Hobbs’ Veto of China’s Organ-Harvesting Bill Spurs Questions | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 12 hours agoThe April 10 veto has proponents of the legislation and human rights activists scratching their...
The Realities And Ethics Of Pig Organ Transplants In Humans : 1A
NPR· 21 hours agoMore than 100,000 people are on the waiting list to receive a kidney, but only 17,000 people will...
Would you donate a kidney for $50,000? This pilot program is gaining national momentum
WJZY via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoRight now, more than 100,000 Americans are on the waiting list for a lifesaving organ transplant....
Pigs aren't the future of organ transplants—stop acting like they could be
Fast Company Magazine· 4 days agoWhile the hospital, Massachusetts General, has stated that there’s no evidence that the patient’s...
Penn State Health pausing kidney transplants
WHTM via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) – Penn State Health says they’re pausing kidney transplants at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center for two weeks. Penn State Health says...
Gay and bisexual men can donate blood and organs but not tissue like corneas
NPR· 7 hours agoMoore remembered telling her son to ignore the harassment by antigay bigots at school. “The...At the hospital, as medical staff searched for signs of brain activity in the boy before he died ...
8-year-old’s organs donated on Mother’s Day after her death from meningitis
KTVF Fairbanks· 2 days agoAn 8-year-old Georgia girl is a hero, even in her death, after giving the gift of life to other...
Penn State Health agrees to suspend kidney transplants for the 2nd time since 2022
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 4 days agoThe health system agreed to stop performing liver transplants in late April while the Organ...
Houston doctor accused of manipulating transplant records ordered to preserve documents relevant to...
Houston Public Media· 2 days agoFamilies at the forefront of a lawsuit against a Memorial Hermann doctor accused of manipulating...