Dec 5, 2019 | Advocates, AOPO, Donation, Healthcare Industry, News, OPO
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Oct. 11, 2019 – Based on data for the first eight months of the year, 2019 is on track to see a 9 percent increase in deceased organ donors over 2018. Through August 31, 7,786 deceased donors have provided 23,797 organs for transplant according to...
Dec 5, 2019 | Leadership, News, OPO, Press Release
Matthew Wadsworth has been named Chief Executive Officer of Life Connection of Ohio. Matthew began his career at Indiana Donor Network in Indianapolis, first as an Organ Recovery Coordinator for the organization, and eventually serving as Manager of Organ...
Dec 5, 2019 | AOPO, Donation, News, Press Release, Recipient, Transplant
How organ procurement organizations are improving performance and increasing transplants nationwide More Families Consent to Organ Donation | OPOs Save More Lives How each OPO and their staff drive toward improvement and innovation looks different, because every...
Dec 5, 2019 | Leadership, News, OPO, Press Release
Honolulu, March 25, 2019 – Legacy of Life Hawai‘i has appointed Leonard Licina as its new president and chief executive officer. Licina brings with him more than 37 years of service in the healthcare industry. Most recently, he served as chief executive officer for...
Sep 11, 2018 | News, OPO, Press Release
PSA Campaign Geared Toward Men SAN ANTONIO, TX — August 31, 2018 — Texas Organ Sharing Alliance (TOSA), the organ procurement organization that provides organ donation and recovery services in Central and South Texas, has unveiled a new public service announcement...
Aug 29, 2018 | Donor Family, Event, News, OPO, Press Release
In 1993, the State of Wisconsin began formally honoring organ donor families served by the two organ procurement organizations (OPOs) within the state: University of Wisconsin Organ and Tissue Donation (UW OTD) and Blood Center of Wisconsin/Wisconsin Donor Network...
