by Sean Fitzpatrick | Jul 11, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Modern Healthcare magazine recently featured a piece authored by three of the nation’s foremost experts on organ donation. Combined, the authors have over 100 years of expertise in the field as donation professionals and as CEOs of federally designated Organ...
by Sean Fitzpatrick | Jun 2, 2022 | Milestone
3,000th Heart Transplanted from a New England Donor New England Donor Services coordinates the donation of the 3,000th heart for transplant from donors in the region. (BOSTON) – This week, the 3,000th donated heart was recovered in New England for use in a...
by Sean Fitzpatrick | May 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
A new report from the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine makes near-term and long-term recommendations to create a fairer and more equitable, transparent, cost-effective and efficient system for deceased donor organs. The report says the federal...
by Sean Fitzpatrick | Feb 24, 2021 | News
The international consulting firm Oliver Wyman has published a report that both identifies and quantifies the significant opportunity for growing the number of life-saving transplants in the United States, especially kidneys. The report takes a deep dive to...
by Sean Fitzpatrick | Jan 12, 2021 | News
On January 1, 2021, NEDS was the first in decades to successfully merge two federally-designated organ procurement organizations (OPOs). The OPOs (LifeChoice Donor Services and New England Organ Bank) had affiliated under New England Donor Services in 2017. The merged...
