New England Donor Services Blog
Why Opt-out and Presumed Consent Donation Is Not a Good Idea for the U.S.
One of the policy prescriptions often raised to increase donation in the US is the idea of defaulting all US citizens to being registered organ donors and requiring those who wish not to donate to...
read morePawtucket man honored on Donate Life float in Rose Parade
New England Donor Services was pleased to sponsor a floral portrait of Rhode Island organ donor Joseph Keenan on this year’s Donate Life Tournament of Roses Parade float. Joseph died suddenly in 2018 at...
read moreU.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...
read moreMODERN 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...
read more3,000th 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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