Policy Oversight Committee
The Policy Oversight Committee (POC) is an operating committee of the OPTN. The Committee advises the Board of Directors and Executive Committee in: developing strategic policy priorities; prioritizing and coordinating policy and committee projects that have broad implications across OPTN committees; evaluating policy and committee proposals prior to public comment; assessing the impact of implemented policy proposals; and ensuring that OPTN committees justify proposals in compliance with policy development requirements.
Chair
- Dr. Erika D Lease
- University of Washington Medical Center
Liaison
- Lindsay Larkin
- UNOS Employee
- lindsay.larkin@unos.org
| Members | Organization | Position | End Term Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Neha Bansal | Mount Sinai Medical Center | At Large | 6/30/2027 |
| Ms. Heather Mooney J Bastardi | Boston Children's Hospital | At Large | 6/30/2027 |
| Dr. Arpita Basu | Emory University Hospital | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Hannah Z Copeland | Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Ty B Dunn | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
| Cynthia Forland | General Public Region 6 | At Large | 6/30/2027 |
| Lorrinda Gray-Davis | General Public Region 4 | At Large | 6/30/2028 |
| Dr. Kelley M Hitchman | Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Lab/University Health System | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
| Jason E Huff | Children's Hospital Medical Center | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Ajay Israni | University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | SRTR Liaison | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Sanjay Kulkarni | Yale New Haven Hospital | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Scott A Lindberg | Houston Methodist Hospital | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Dennis M Lyu | University of Michigan Medical Center | At Large | 6/30/2027 |
| Ms. Lori E Markham | Midwest Transplant Network | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Lisa McElroy | Duke University Hospital | At Large | 6/30/2027 |
| Dr. Rachel A Miller | Duke University Hospital | At Large | 6/30/2027 |
| Dr. Paige Porrett | University of Alabama Hospital | At Large | 6/30/2027 |
| Dr. Steven R Potter | Medstar Georgetown Transplant Institute | At Large | 6/30/2027 |
| Jennifer K Prinz | Donor Alliance | Ex Officio | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Oscar K Serrano | Hartford Hospital | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Shimul A Shah | Massachusetts General Hospital | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Aneesha Shetty | Rush University Medical Center | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Jon J Snyder | Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute | SRTR Liaison | 6/30/2026 |
| Dr. Chris Sonnenday | University of Michigan Medical Center | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
| Ms. Lisa M Stocks | OneLegacy | At Large | 6/30/2026 |
- May 8, 2025 - POC (PDF - 172 K)
- April 10, 2025 - POC (PDF - 190 K)
- March 13, 2025 - POC (PDF - 205 K)
- February 13, 2025 - POC (PDF - 203 K)
- January 15, 2025 - POC (PDF - 124 K)
- December 5, 2024 - POC (PDF - 197 K)
- November 7, 2024 - POC (PDF 1 138 K)
- October 10, 2024 - POC (PDF - 167 K)
- September 12, 2024 - POC (PDF - 217 K)
- August 21, 2024 - POC (PDF - 109 K)
- August 8, 2024 - POC (PDF - 174 K)
- July 25, 2024 - POC (PDF - 118 K)
- July 11, 2024 - POC (PDF - 150 K)
- June 13, 2024 - POC (PDF - 167 K)
- May 9, 2024 - POC (PDF - 181 K)
- April 11, 2024 - POC (PDF - 151 K)
- March 18, 2024 - POC (PDF - 184 K)
- February 8, 2024 - POC (PDF - 161 K)
- January 11, 2024 - POC (PDF - 168 K)
- December 14, 2023 - POC (PDF - 116 K)
- November 9, 2023 - POC (PDF - 158 K)
- October 20, 2023 - POC (PDF - 181 K)
- September 14, 2023 - POC (PDF - 145 K)
- August 10, 2023 - POC (PDF - 128 K)
- July 25, 2023 - POC Post-Implementation Monitoring Subcommittee (PDF - 115 K)
- July 19, 2023 - POC (PDF - 229 K)
- July 13, 2023 - POC (PDF - 108 K)
- July 11, 2023 - POC Post Implementation Monitoring Subcommittee (PDF - 116 K)
- June 12, 2023 - POC (PDF - 121 K)
- May 8, 2023 - POC (PDF - 179 K)
- April 27, 2023 - POC Benefit Scoring Subcommittee (PDF - 157 K)
- April 10, 2023 - POC (PDF 118 K)
- March 24, 2023 - POC (PDF 262 K)
- March 16, 2023 - POC Benefit Scoring Subcommittee (PDF - 115 K)
- February 28, 2023 - POC Post Implementation Monitoring Subcommittee (PDF - 141 K)
- February 23, 2023 - POC Benefit Scoring Subcommittee (PDF - 163 K)
- February 13, 2023 - POC (PDF - 221 K)
- January 26, 2023 - POC Benefit Scoring Subcommittee (PDF - 116 K)
- January 24, 2023 - POC Post Implementation Monitoring Subcommittee (PDF - 11 K)
- January 9, 2023 - POC (PDF - 190 K)
REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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