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Burton Mattice Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Jul 28, 2016 | Achievement, Advocates, AOPO, Award, OPO, Press Release

VIENNA, Va. — July 22, 2016 — On Wednesday June 22, 2016 the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations recognized the achievements of Burton Mattice of Dallas, Texas by presenting him with the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award. The award was presented at the...
An Unexpected Catalyst

An Unexpected Catalyst

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...

You Never Know Who You Might Save

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...

Mid-America Transplant Services Wins Baldrige National Quality Award

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...

Organ Donation Association Elects New Leadership

Aug 6, 2015 | AOPO, Healthcare Industry, OPO, Press Release

VIENNA, Va. – August 6, 2015 – The Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recently announced its incoming leadership for 2015-2016. Gordon Bowen will serve on the AOPO Executive Committee as President-Elect, Joseph Ferreira will serve as At Large...