Tucked inside the 1,059-page appropriations bill President Donald Trump signed into law on February 5, 2026, is a provision allowing organ procurement organizations (OPOs) to have “remote electronic ...

A bill that institutes an additional safety step during the organ procurement process passed unanimously in the House last ...

A 100-year-old Nebraska WWII veteran became the oldest organ donor in US history after donating his liver through Live On Nebraska in Omaha.

"Every American should feel safe becoming an organ donor and giving the gift of life, yet decades of ignored patient safety concerns have driven more and more Americans off the donor list," Kennedy ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) — An organ donation bill sped through the House Standing Committee on Health Services on Feb. 19.

An allocation memorandum may have contributed to lower rates of kidney recovery, transplants and out-of-sequence allocations by organ procurement organizations, according to study data.Organ ...

Organ donation after circulatory death (DCD) now accounts for nearly half of all deceased organ donors in the U.S., marking a ...

The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead. But last year about half of the deceased ...

As part of its efforts to strengthen the country’s organ transplant system, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says it is moving to decertify a major organ procurement organization – ...

The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead. Now they’re increasingly coming from people ...

Three-quarters of kidney transplants in the U.S. come from deceased donors, and donation after circulatory death, in contrast ...