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Region 1 Overview

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States include:
  • Connecticut
  • Eastern Vermont
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
  • Rhode Island 
Regional Councillor:

Richard N. Formica Jr., MD

Yale New Haven Hospital

Region 1 Meetings

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021- Virtual

Virtual registration Meeting agenda

Updated Aug 11, 2021: The health and safety of our meeting attendees is our top priority. Due to current COVID-19 conditions in Region 1, the decision has been made to hold the summer 2021 regional meeting virtually.

Meetings are held twice each year during the winter and summer public comment periods. They include regional updates and presentations of policy proposals. Here's what to expect. Participate in public comment.

Presentations:

Public comment proposal presentations and committee updates

Region 1 Profile

Donors versus Organs Donated in 2020
ProgramsDonorsOrgans
All Donors 644 1,484
Kidney 610 961
Liver 262 262
Heart 118 118
Pancreas 18 18
Lung 65 123
Intestine 2 2
Based on OPTN data as of 10/14/2021

Organ registrations on waitlist as of 10/14/2021
ProgramsCounts
All Organs 6,850
Kidney 5,213
Liver 1,186
Pancreas 47
Kidney / Pancreas 71
Heart 256
Lung 73
Heart / Lung 1
Intestine 2
Face, Scalp 1
Based on OPTN data as of 10/14/2021

Transplants in 2020
ProgramsCounts
All Organs 1,396
Kidney 783
Liver 340
Kidney / Pancreas 7
Heart 183
Lung 80
Heart / Lung 2
Head & Neck: Craniofacial 1
Based on OPTN data as of 10/14/2021

Members
ProgramsCounts
All Members 23
OPOs 1
Transplant Centers 14
Histo Labs 8
Based on OPTN data as of 10/14/2021