The rate that our heart or liver ages may differ from that of our immune or hormonal systems, and now it seems that a single ...
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 ...
Federal regulators are moving to decertify the Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency, a division of the University of Miami ...
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 ...
MINNEAPOLIS — LifeSource, which has a monopoly in Minnesota’s organ transplant system, has received a failing grade in this year's nationwide assessment. Headquartered in Minneapolis, LifeSource is an ...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a sweeping reform initiative of the nation’s organ transplant system after a four-year investigation by the Health Resources and ...
"The Trump administration is setting a new standard [where] patient safety comes first," said Kennedy, adding that along with ...
Imagine a plan to improve a health care provider system that calls for shuttering 75 percent of its hospitals — with no backup plan for shifting patient care elsewhere. It would be disastrous, ...
A record number of Arizonans removed themselves from a statewide organ donor registry in July after a New York Times investigation that uncovered a dark side of organ donation. The stories highlighted ...
Being from Hawai’i, I’ve seen firsthand how geographic location contributes to inequities in the organ transplant system. For example, over the past eight years, 604 kidneys were donated locally in ...