News

3/7/25: Access two OPTN data monitoring reports that evaluate key measures of two related kidney policies that recently went into effect.

2/27/25: Learn about the OPTN Board roles and responsibilities, screening criteria, and how to apply. The application period for 2025 is now closed.

2/25/25: The OPTN Board of Directors has declared Memorial Hermann Hospital, University of Texas at Houston to be a Member Not in Good Standing.

2/24/25: Access a recording of a webinar hosted by HRSA and the Transitional Nominating Committee on next steps for the OPTN Board of Directors Special Election.

2/6/25: The OPTN website has been updated to reflect changes to governance documents, including division of the previous OPTN bylaws section into two sections.

2/6/25: All OPTN winter 2025 regional meetings will now be held virtually. If you wish to attend, please register for the virtual session.

1/21/25: The OPTN offers nine items for review during the winter 2025 public comment cycle and encourages the community to provide feedback.

1/14/25: Read highlights of findings and access the full report on the feasibility of modeling the impact of allocation policies on non-use and non-utilization.

More organ transplants occurred in the United States in 2024 than ever before, according to preliminary data from the OPTN.

1/14/25: Read recommendations from the OPTN Membership and Professional Standards Committee (MPSC) on best practices for ABO verification and other topics.