Politico August 2, 2024
With Erin Schumaker
Driving The Day
INSIDE THE TURMOIL OVER ORGAN REFORM — A new organ transplant system is on the horizon — but conflict over how the new system’s board will be run has shaken up the reform.
Since last year, members of Congress, the Health Resources and Services Administration and several providers have shared concerns over the reform, including who will be tasked with leading the system into the future, Chelsea reports.
How we got here: Since the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, which is responsible for policy around organ allocation, was created 40 years ago, a single nonprofit contractor has run operations. The same board of directors that oversees that nonprofit, the United Network for Organ Sharing,...
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