Mistrust Fuels Drop in Deceased Organ Donations, Kidney Transplants

Dr. Andrew Howard, chairman and president of the Kidney Transplant Collaborative, told the Associated Press that the dropoff ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Organ groups, hospitals skirt transplant waiting lists: New York Times

Systemic failures in the U.S. organ transplant system have led to widespread inequities, with some procurement organizations and hospitals regularly bypassing official waiting lists, The New York ...

Memorial Hermann given rare, severe sanction for organ transplant scandal, 'culture of intimidation'

The national organ transplant system has leveled its most severe sanction against Memorial Hermann – Texas Medical Center ...
WDRB

Hearing focuses on Kentucky's organ donation process amid calls to decertify Network for Hope

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Congressional hearing Tuesday focused on problems with organ donation in Kentucky and other states. Lawmakers pushed for greater accountability and transparency from organ ...
The New York Times

Donated Organs

We explain why some organs are skipping patients who need them. By Brian M. Rosenthal Who gets the kidneys and livers and hearts donated by people who die? For decades, the U.S. government has ...