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Organ Procurement Organizations
Coverage of Organ Procurement Organizations in the Nexus archive.
- Uninformed regulatory changes risk organ donation system and could cost lives
The U.S. organ donation system is at risk due to a federal policy change, which could destabilize the donation infrastructure and cost lives. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services must consider a phased transition period to protect the system. This change affects the Organ Procurement Organizations' performance measurement.