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Penn State Health pauses liver transplant program amid clinical quality concerns
The Patriot-News· 6 days ago“The decision to inactivate comes after concerns about clinical processes and documentation were...
Families donating loved ones' organs 'are just wonderful'
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoVipin Mehta leads the organ retrieval team in Manchester [BBC] In the UK there are...Consultant...
Penn State Health halts liver transplants as national oversight body reviews program
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRepresentatives from the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), the private nonprofit that runs...
Can an organ transplant really change someone’s personality?
The Conversation· 2 days agoChanges in personality following a heart transplant have been noted pretty much ever since transplants began. The recipient later died holding a violin ...
Pennsylvania Hospital Suspends Its Liver Transplant Program
New York Times· 5 days agoA major Pennsylvania hospital shut down its liver transplant program last week, becoming the second...
NHS calls for more living donors amid organ shortage
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMost living organ donors are only able to donate one of their two kidneys because it is possible to live without...are waiting for a new kidney in the...
Penn State Health voluntarily pauses liver transplant program
WHTM via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) – Penn State Health is voluntarily pausing its liver transplant program. This...
More families seek court order against doctor involved in Memorial Hermann transplant scandal
ABC13 Houston· 4 days agoAs one of Memorial Hermann's top doctors is at the center of a transplant scandal, more families are...
Thousands of Black patients moved up national kidney transplant waitlist after race-neutral...
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 4 days ago"They did [an] ultrasound on my kidneys, and they realized that I was born with only one kidney,"...
Cathy Dudley, a caring force at the forefront of local organ donation, is saying farewell to...
Post-Bulletin· 19 hours agoWhen passersby see the Donate Life flag flying on the north side of Mayo Clinic Hospital-Saint Marys, they see the signal that a patient has died but will help others as an organ< ...