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23Dec/15

Changes on the way to increase organ donor pool in Manitoba – Globalnews.ca


Globalnews.ca

Changes on the way to increase organ donor pool in Manitoba
Globalnews.ca
Health Minister Sharon Blady says the province is making changes to increase the pool of donors. Before this rule change only people declared brain dead with their heart still beating were able to donate. That’s less than two per cent of people who die
Province Expanding Organ Donor PoolCJOB

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23Dec/15

New rules bringing kidneys to hardest-to-transplant patients – Worcester Telegram


Worcester Telegram

New rules bringing kidneys to hardest-to-transplant patients
Worcester Telegram
It’s been a year since the United Network for Organ Sharing changed rules for the transplant waiting list, aiming to decrease disparities and squeeze the most benefit from a scarce resource: kidneys from deceased donors. Now data from UNOS shows that

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21Dec/15

Hardest-to-match patients get more transplants in first year of new kidney rules – The Province


The Province

Hardest-to-match patients get more transplants in first year of new kidney rules
The Province
It’s been a year since the United Network for Organ Sharing changed rules for the transplant waiting list, aiming to decrease disparities and squeeze the most benefit from a scarce resource: kidneys from deceased donors. Now data from UNOS shows that

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21Dec/15

Hardest-to-match patients get more transplants in first year of new kidney rules – Montreal Gazette


Montreal Gazette

Hardest-to-match patients get more transplants in first year of new kidney rules
Montreal Gazette
It’s been a year since the United Network for Organ Sharing changed rules for the transplant waiting list, aiming to decrease disparities and squeeze the most benefit from a scarce resource: kidneys from deceased donors. Now data from UNOS shows that

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21Dec/15

Hardest-to-match patients get more transplants in first year of new kidney rules – Edmonton Journal


Edmonton Journal

Hardest-to-match patients get more transplants in first year of new kidney rules
Edmonton Journal
It’s been a year since the United Network for Organ Sharing changed rules for the transplant waiting list, aiming to decrease disparities and squeeze the most benefit from a scarce resource: kidneys from deceased donors. Now data from UNOS shows that

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21Dec/15

San Francisco hospital suspends kidney donations after death – San Jose Mercury News


West Texas News

San Francisco hospital suspends kidney donations after death
San Jose Mercury News
The donor had provided a kidney to a recipient at University of California San Francisco Medical center in October. Hospital and regulatory officials are still investigating the cause of death, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Saturday (http://sfg
UCSF Calls Living Kidney Donor’s Death a ‘Nightmare Scenario’West Texas News

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21Dec/15

UCSF Calls Living Kidney Donor’s Death a ‘Nightmare Scenario’ – West Texas News


West Texas News

UCSF Calls Living Kidney Donor’s Death a ‘Nightmare Scenario’
West Texas News
Similar case happened at UCSF Medical Center, causing suspension of its living donor program for kidney transplants this week. In October, a donor died after donating kidney to a recipient at UCSF Medical Center. Joel Newman, spokesman from the Organ …

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21Dec/15

New rules bringing kidneys to patients hardest to match – The Seattle Times


The Seattle Times

New rules bringing kidneys to patients hardest to match
The Seattle Times
It’s been a year since the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) changed rules for the transplant waiting list, aiming to decrease disparities and squeeze the most benefit from a scarce resource: kidneys from deceased donors. Now data from UNOS shows …

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20Dec/15

UCSF Suspends Living Donor Program Due To Death – San Francisco News (registration)


San Francisco News (registration)

UCSF Suspends Living Donor Program Due To Death
San Francisco News (registration)
SAN FRANCISCO—The University of California’s San Francisco medical center has temporarily suspended its living donor program for kidney transplants after a donor died after a procedure in November. According to the UCSF, the donor had provided a …
UCSF Suspends Living Donor Program Following Death of Kidney Donor Last MonthNorthern Californian
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