News

5/21/25: Read about annual updates to reference population data in kidney donor profile index (KDPI) and estimated post-transplant survival (EPTS) calculators.

5/21/25: View the list of nominees for the 2025 special election of OPTN Board of Directors and Associate Regional Councillors, along with personal statements.

5/14/25: Read a clarification as the OPTN considers adoption of revised policies under the HOPE Act for liver, kidney, and combined liver-kidney candidates.

5/2/25: Find information on voting for Regional Councillors who will serve on the OPTN Board of Directors.

4/29/25: HRSA and the Transitional Nominating Committee announce election dates for the OPTN Board of Directors.

4/10/25: Read the call for applications for the OPTN Executive Director role and learn about key responsibilities and qualifications. The application period is closed.

4/4/25: Learn about a one-year monitoring report from the OPTN that addresses liver exception guidance for multivisceral candidates.

3/24/25: Access two OPTN data reports on activities and outcomes of the work of the OPTN Liver and Intestinal Organ Transplantation Committee.

3/21/25: Read an OPTN data report showing progress in increasing access to liver transplants among adult male and female candidates, a key OPTN policy goal.

3/21/25: The OPTN announces a HOPE Act special public comment session on the Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (DTAC)'s proposed revisions to HIV policies.