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Association of Organ Procurement Organizations Announces Steve Miller as New Chief Executive Officer
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 22, 2020 PRESS CONTACTMichael Frolich, (703) 556-4242MFrohlich@aopo.org Association of Organ Procurement Organizations Announces Steve Miller as New Chief Executive Officer VIENNA, V.A. – Today, the Association of Organ...
Donor Network West Breaks Historical Record Of Organ Donors
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...
Year-Over-Year Increases in Organ Donors Are Helping Turn Tragedy Into Hope 2019 On Track to Be Another Record Year for Organ Donations
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...
Matthew Wadsworth named Chief Executive Officer of Life Connection of Ohio
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...
Getting to Yes: How organ procurement organizations are improving performance and increasing transplants nationwide
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...
Leonard Licina appointed CEO of Legacy of Life Hawai‘i
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...
National Donate Life Month and How to Outlive Yourself
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...
Donor Alliance Wins 2018 Baldrige National Quality Award
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...
Donor Alliance Named Recipient of the First Katie Coolican-Nicholas Miller Donor Care Award for Excellence in Donor Family Support
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...