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Donor Network West Breaks Historical Record Of Organ Donors

Donor Network West Breaks Historical Record Of Organ Donors

Jan 10, 2020 | Achievement, Donation, News, OPO, Press Release

Donor Network West Breaks Historical Record Of Organ Donors Unprecedented increase has the potential to improve 66,288 lives (San Ramon, CA) January 9, 2020 – Donor Network West, the federally designated organ and tissue recovery organization for Northern...

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Year-Over-Year Increases in Organ Donors Are Helping Turn Tragedy Into Hope 2019 On Track to Be Another Record Year for Organ Donations

Year-Over-Year Increases in Organ Donors Are Helping Turn Tragedy Into Hope 2019 On Track to Be Another Record Year for Organ Donations

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...

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Matthew Wadsworth named Chief Executive Officer of Life Connection of Ohio

Matthew Wadsworth named Chief Executive Officer of Life Connection of Ohio

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...

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Getting to Yes: How organ procurement organizations are improving performance and increasing transplants nationwide

Getting to Yes: How organ procurement organizations are improving performance and increasing transplants nationwide

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...

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Leonard Licina appointed CEO of Legacy of Life Hawai‘i

Leonard Licina appointed CEO of Legacy of Life Hawai‘i

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...

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National Donate Life Month and How to Outlive Yourself

National Donate Life Month and How to Outlive Yourself

Dec 5, 2019 | Donate Life Month, Donation, Donor Family, OPO, Press Release

NIKE socks inspired by organ donor Taylor Storch signify the importance of organ donation DALLAS – Southwest Transplant Alliance (STA) believes in the power of a pair of socks. Joining forces with NIKE to create the Outlive Yourself Foundation sock, Southwest...

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Donor Alliance Wins 2018 Baldrige National Quality Award

Dec 5, 2019 | Achievement, Press Release

Organ procurement organization becomes the sixth-ever Colorado organization to earn the presidential-level honor November 15, 2018 – Donor Alliance,the federally designated nonprofit organization that facilitates organ and tissue donation in Colorado and most of...

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Donor Alliance Named Recipient of the First Katie Coolican-Nicholas Miller Donor Care Award for Excellence in Donor Family Support

Donor Alliance Named Recipient of the First Katie Coolican-Nicholas Miller Donor Care Award for Excellence in Donor Family Support

Dec 5, 2019 | Donation, Donor Family, OPO, Transplant

Honor from MTF Biologics and AOPO recognizes organ procurement organization serving Colorado and Wyoming for its exemplary support of donor families Edison, N.J. (March 21, 2019) – MTF Biologics and the Assoication of Organ Procurement Organizations recently awarded...

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Sports Fans Urged to Take a Minute to Sign up & Save Lives

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...

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UW Organ and Tissue Donation and Wisconsin Donor Network Donor Families Honored

UW Organ and Tissue Donation and Wisconsin Donor Network Donor Families Honored

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...

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