New England Donor Services Blog

U.S. Reaches One Million Transplants Milestone

On September 9, 2022, the United States achieved its 1 millionth organ transplant. Of the million U.S. transplants performed, more than half have occurred since 2007, a sustained trend of system-wide increases made possible by...

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MODERN HEALTHCARE: An organ for every eligible transplant recipient may be within our grasp

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...

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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...

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National 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...

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Blue & 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...

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