New England Donor Services Blog
3,000th Heart Transplanted from New England Donor
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...
read moreNational Academy of Sciences Releases Expert Report on Donation and Transplant System
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...
read moreBlue & Green Walk – From Home!
The New England Donor Services Blue & Green Walk is an opportunity to raise awareness about organ and tissue donation, remember those who gave through donation and support the life-saving mission of saving and healing...
read moreNew Report Shows Way Forward To Increase Kidney Transplants
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...
read moreNEDS Successfully Merges OPOs
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...
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