OPTN News

OPTN members to vote on the final slate of candidates.
Submissions accepted through May 12th, 2025.
More transplants are being done for candidates with exceptions.
Activity tracked for updates in how candidates are considered for exception scores for liver transplantation.
Female MELD candidates had larger transplant rate increase.
Proposed revisions to HIV policies align with Federal Regulatory Updates.
The Kidney Transplantation Committee will continue to monitor policies.
Submissions accepted through April 4, 2025.
Action follows review established in OPTN policies.
Feb. 28 webinar will provide details on the upcoming special election. A recording will be made available for later viewing.