Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network

Regional Meetings

Fall 2019 Regional Meetings

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Region 1 meeting – Sept. 9
Region 2 meeting – Sept. 6
Region 3 meeting – Aug. 16
Region 4 meeting – Aug. 23
Region 5 meeting – Aug. 22
Region 6 meeting – Sept. 20
Region 7 meeting – Aug. 16
Region 8 meeting – Sept. 11
Region 9 meeting – Sept. 25
Region 10 meeting – Sept. 13
Region 11 meeting – Sept. 20

2020 Meeting Schedule

Region 1 – March 2
Region 2 – Feb. 14
Region 3 – Feb. 28
Region 4 – Jan. 30
Region 5 – Feb. 13
Region 6 – Feb. 5
Region 7 – March 3
Region 8 – Feb. 6
Region 9 – March 18
Region 10 – March 12
Region 11 – March 13

Public Comment Webinars

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Fall 2019 OPTN Update

2019 OPTN Update

Fall 2019 Public Comment Presentations

Non-discussion Presentations

Modify Appointment Process for Vice Chair, OPTN Histocompatibility Committee

Clarification of Pre-Existing Liver Disease, OPTN Liver and Intestinal Organ Transplantation Committee

Discussion Presentations

Modify Data Submission Policies, OPTN Data Advisory Committee

Data Collection to Evaluate the Logistical Impact of Broader Distribution, OPTN Operations and Safety Committee

Eliminate the Use of DSA and Region in Kidney Allocation Policy, OPTN Kidney Transplantation Committee

Eliminate the Use of DSA and Region in Pancreas Allocation Policy, OPTN Pancreas Transplantation Committee

Expedited Placement of Livers, OPTN Organ Procurement Organization Committee

Continuous Distribution of Lungs Concept Paper, OPTN Thoracic Transplantation Committee

Fall 2019 Committee Updates

Operations and Safety Committee

Liver (All Regions except Region 8)

Liver (Region 8)

Other

National liver review board (NLRB) six-week report (PDF; 7/2019)

Archives

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Spring 2019 and earlier