I am a Black woman who has been waiting for seven years for a kidney transplant. The organ procurement system has failed me — apparently by design. In December 2021, a federal judge ordered that ...

One in five organs donated in the United States are never transplanted, despite more than 100,000 Americans waiting for ...

As part of its efforts to strengthen the country’s organ transplant system, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says it is moving to decertify a major organ procurement organization – ...

"Every American should feel safe becoming an organ donor and giving the gift of life, yet decades of ignored patient safety concerns have driven more and more Americans off the donor list," Kennedy ...

A new medical technology expected to be on the market in 2027 is poised to help patients in middle America have greater access to heart transplants. Xvivo Perfusion, a leader in organ transplant ...

Indiana Donor Network coordinates 1,214 lifesaving organ transplants made possible by 1,379 donated organs from 467 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A study that evaluated the impact of organ procurement timing after donor brain death found longer delays were ...

When our 18-year-old daughter Maddie died of an asthma attack, we chose to honor her wish to be an organ donor. Before wheeling her away for transplant surgery, a nurse took my husband’s hands and ...