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Christopher and Lee’s Story
Robin, Christopher's Mom, and Lee, Christopher's Heart Recipient, share their donation and...

Anthony and Dean’s Story
Pam, a Donor Mom to Anthony, and Dean, Anthony's Heart Recipient, share their gift of life story...
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Clearing the Runway for Lifesaving Organs: FAA Releases Landmark Organ Transport Recommendations
Clearing the Runway for Lifesaving Organs:FAA Releases Landmark Organ Transport Recommendations...

Advocating for Lifesaving Change: AOPO’s 2025 Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill
Advocating for Lifesaving Change: AOPO's 2025 Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill This May, the...
News

AOPO Statement on Lawsuit Challenging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) OPO Final Rule
PUBLIC STATEMENT Media Contact:Jenny Daigle | jdaigle@aopo.org AOPO Statement on Lawsuit Challenging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) OPO Final Rule McLean, VA (August 6, 2025) – A lawsuit was filed on August 1 by seven organ procurement...

AOPO Statement on House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Organ Donation System
STATEMENT Media Contact:Jenny Daigle | jdaigle@aopo.org AOPO Statement on House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Organ Donation System McLean, VA (July 22, 2025) — Today, the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the U.S. House...

AOPO Statement on The New York Times Coverage of Donation After Circulatory Death
STATEMENT Media Contact:Jenny Daigle | jdaigle@aopo.org AOPO Statement on The New York Times Coverage of Donation After Circulatory Death McLean, VA (July 20, 2025) — Recent coverage by The New York Times has raised concerns about patient safety during select organ...