• National webinar to address proposed changes to transplant program metrics
  Tuesday, May 25, 2021
  Community asked to provide preliminary feedback on concepts.
  

• Committee established to advance multi-organ policy development
  Thursday, May 13, 2021
  Committee will develop multi-organ policy to accompany continuous distribution.
  

• Updated 12-month monitoring report available for National Liver Review Board
  Tuesday, May 11, 2021
  Report analyzes trends in the number and resolution of liver exception requests.
  

• MPSC at work on transplant program performance monitoring project
  Wednesday, April 28, 2021
  MPSC reviewing member monitoring metrics, finalizing proposal for public comment.
  

• Special public comment is now open for proposal to refine lung data fields for the Lung Allocation Score
  Tuesday, April 27, 2021
  The Lung Committee is sponsoring the proposal that is open for special public comment through May 27
  

• Pediatric liver Learning Congress to share key lessons in June
  Monday, April 19, 2021
  Pediatric liver community is invited to register and attend virtually.
  

• Voluntary recall addresses Vecuronium Bromide
  Thursday, April 15, 2021
  If your institution has stock from any of the affected lots, please contact your supplier.
  

• Updated 12-month monitoring report available for liver, intestine policy
  Tuesday, April 13, 2021
  The report details key metrics of the acuity circles policy.
  

• OPTN collaborative improvement project brings together 25 OPOs to increase the recovery of DCD organs
  Monday, April 12, 2021
  DCD organ recoveries by OPOs have risen steadily over past decade.
  

• New policy establishes expedited placement of livers
  Thursday, March 25, 2021
  Expedited liver policy provides requirements for transplant community when there is a need to accelerate placement of deceased donor livers.
  

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