Apr 19, 2016 | Donate Life Month, Donation, Healthcare Industry, OPO
This National Donate Life Month we asked our member organ procurement organizations (OPOs) to share with us the stories that demonstrate the life-saving work they do every day, and the incredible gift of life organ, eye and tissue donation can provide. The following...
Apr 15, 2016 | Donate Life Month, Donation, Healthcare Industry, OPO, Transplant
This National Donate Life Month we asked our member OPOs to share with us the stories that demonstrate the life-saving work they do every day, and the incredible gift of life organ, eye and tissue donation can provide. The following story was submitted by Katelynn...
Feb 26, 2016 | Donation, Healthcare Industry
ABC News reported that according to The Cleveland Clinic, the United States’ first uterus transplant was performed this week. This surgery— which has previously been performed in Sweden and Turkey— offers a new option to women coping with uterine factor...
Nov 17, 2015 | Award, Healthcare Industry, OPO, Press Release
Mid-America Transplant Services (MTS) has been recognized as the 2015 recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for Performance Excellence in the Nonprofit category. This award recognizes MTS for its ability to serve its communities by saving lives...
Aug 21, 2015 | AOPO, Donation, Healthcare Industry
STATLINE Processes 10,000,000th Donor Referral August 17, 2015 – Denver, Colorado – Statline, a leading provider of communications and technology systems for the donation and transplantation communities, today announced it has processed its 10,000,000...
Aug 6, 2015 | AOPO, Healthcare Industry, OPO, Press Release
VIENNA, Va. – August 6, 2015 – On Wednesday June 10, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Lloyd Jordan, CEO of Carolina Donor Services, by presenting him with the Association’s 2015 Achievement Award. This award is generously...
