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04/14/2026

https://sidandt.org/the-science/hrsas-heavy-handed-out-of-sequence-organ-allocation-policy-slows-donation-transplant-rates-studies-show

Home / The Science / HRSA’s Heavy-Handed “Out-of-Sequence” Organ Allocation Policy Slows Donation and Transplant Rates, Studies ShowHRSA’s Heavy-Handed “Out-of-Sequence” Organ Allocation Policy Slows Donation and Transplant Rates, Studies ShowLast year’s New York Times investigation ...

02/12/2026

https://sidandt.org/the-science/new-research-confirms-cms-metrics-measure-demographics-not-performance

Home / The Science / New Research Confirms CMS Metrics Measure Demographics, Not PerformanceNew Research Confirms CMS Metrics Measure Demographics, Not PerformanceA new study published in the January 2026 issue of Transplantation by Dr. James R. Rodrigue and colleagues provides compelling evidence...

01/14/2026

For those who remember the screaming headlines in the Washington Post last summer, here is the current status of the case

The lawsuit filed by the former director of Parkland Health’s kidney transplant program alleged inequity in the kidney transplant system.

01/14/2026

Top Transplant Surgeons Present Solutions for CMS

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https://sidandt.org/news/vital-news-updates/bringing-integrity-to-organ-donation-and-transplant-oversight

Coordination between OPO's and transplant centers saves lives. Science in Donation and Transplant is fighting against the privatization of the organ donation system. Visit sidandt.org

01/01/2026

Congratulations to the OneLegacy Donate Life Rose Parade Float for winning the 2026 President's Trophy for the most outstanding use & presentation of flowers! Can't wait to see the float in all its glory this morning as it comes down the parade route ( #70 in the lineup).

12/11/2025

UNOS fact-checks on witness statements from the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing.

11/26/2025

10/15/2025

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/health-rounds-scientists-change-kidney-blood-type-potential-advance-transplant-2025-10-15/

Researchers have converted a blood type A kidney to a blood type O kidney and successfully transplanted it, they reported in Nature Biomedical Engineering, an advance that could reduce wait times for new organs and save lives.

10/14/2025

Our own Gigi Spicer was one of the presenters last week whose talk at the National Critical Issues Forum was captured, in real time, by The Sketch Effect. Be sure to check out what she had to say!

ATLANTA, GA — This week, The Alliance welcomed more than 300 donation and transplantation professionals to Atlanta for the National Critical Issues Forum: Partnerships to Grow Transplants in the Modern...

09/26/2025

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/incomplete-data-collection-threatens-equity-kidney-care (June 2025 Changes to 2728 Form)

We describe the critical importance of collecting data about people with kidney disease via form CMS-2728—and how the removal of key sociodemographic variables from the 2025 version of the form will imperil health and future research.