May 19, 2021 | 50K Organ Transplants Campaign, AOPO, Donation, Donation Perspectives, Donor Family, Healthcare Industry, OPO, Recipient, Transplant
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a time to celebrate and pay tribute to AAPI cultures. In recognition of these multiethnic communities, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) plans to address organ donation inequity...
Apr 14, 2021 | 50K Organ Transplants Campaign, Donation Perspectives
Over the last two months, I have discussed the importance of collaboration with all stakeholders in achieving true change to the organ donation and transplantation system. One of the most important drivers of advancement is innovation and studies show that...
Apr 1, 2021 | Donation Perspectives
April is a special time in the organ donation and transplant community. It’s a time for us to come together to bring awareness to the life-saving action of organ donation. It’s a time for us to educate the public and encourage individuals to register to be an organ,...
Mar 11, 2021 | 50K Organ Transplants Campaign, Donation Perspectives
We are better together. That is the theme of the 50,000 Organ Transplants Campaign, and it is contained in the new Association of Organ Procurement Organizations’ (AOPO) comment letter – collaboration and a focus on overall improvement of the donation and...
Feb 23, 2021 | 50K Organ Transplants Campaign, Donation Perspectives
It is important during Black History Month to call attention to health inequities in organ donation and transplantation. But it is more important to take this opportunity to focus our efforts and resources to helping solve these inequities. Statistics from the Organ...