A bill that institutes an additional safety step during the organ procurement process achieved final passage in the Senate on ...

March has been declared National Kidney Month in an effort to raise awareness on kidney health and the increasing need for ...

More than 100,000 Americans are on the waitlist for a life-saving organ transplant and less than half receive one, according to Donate Life America. After giving birth to her son, Micah, Brittany ...

Patchwork state policies and limited federal oversight have led to a fragmented system for tracking organ donor status.

CMS is looking to improve accountability and protections for patients in the U.S. organ donation system. On Wednesday, the agency issued guidance aimed at organ procurement organizations (OPOs) and ...

The Department of Health and Human Services has directed the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to begin reforming the organ transplant system, and to reopen an investigation into an organ ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has proposed a new rule for the organ donation system. But the federal 'reforms' ...

A bill aimed at improving organ donation safety in Kentucky is set to become law. House Bill 510 adds new safeguards to the ...

Organ donation is one of the most powerful acts of giving, even in moments of deep loss. A recent case has brought attention ...

Gift of Life Michigan awarded UM Health-Sparrow Lansing hospital of the year for its commitment to organ and tissue donation ...