by Sean Fitzpatrick | Jun 3, 2025 | News
On the Friday afternoon before the Memorial Day weekend, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued their Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) Public Aggregated Performance 2024 and 2025 Reports for data years 2022 and 2023, and, yes, CMS data lags...
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...