🚨 Special Interests Co-Opted CMS Rulemaking Defying Science 🚨
Newly released emails from a multi-year FOIA request by SID&T reveal damning corruption by Organize Inc. and others against the nation's organ donation and transplant system.
SID&T policy experts and evidence-based research corrects the special interest narrative. Learn more →
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Trust, Not Uncertainty, Should Guide the Future of Organ Donation in South Carolina
SID&T applauds leading expert David DeStefano’s op-ed that amplifies the national pushback to CMS’ flawed governing rule. Read the full piece.
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CMS’s Regulatory Changes Risk Organ Donation System and Could Cost Lives
SID&T praises Dr. Larry Bucshon’s op-ed that follows the insight in the previously published general media work of Advisory Board members Drs. Anthony Watkins and Matthew Cooper rightfully challenging flawed CMS oversight.
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CMS’s Regulatory Changes Risk Organ Donation System and Could Cost Lives
SID&T praises Dr. Larry Bucshon’s op-ed that follows the insight in the previously published general media work of Advisory Board members Drs. Anthony Watkins and Matthew Cooper rightfully challenging flawed CMS oversight.
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Trust, Not Uncertainty, Should Guide the Future of Organ Donation in South Carolina
SID&T applauds leading expert David DeStefano’s op-ed that amplifies the national pushback to CMS’ flawed governing rule. Read the full piece.
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Our Advisory Board Answers “Why SID&T”?
See and hear from some of the nation’s leading experts about the importance of the mission of Science in Donation & Transplant.
Hear From the Experts That Support Reform
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Anthony Watkins, MD
The Surgical Director of the Center for Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program at Tampa General Hospital. Prior, Dr. Watkins was an attending transplant surgeon and clinical assistant professor of surgery at NYU Langone Health.
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Matthew Cooper, MD
Chief of Transplantation, Director of Solid Organ Transplant and a Professor of Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Mark B. Adams Distinguished Professor of Surgery.
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Dr. J. Thomas Rosenthal
Dr. J. Thomas Rosenthal, a recognized donation and transplant expert joins SID&T’s call for legitimate reform. In our interview with one of America’s most trusted and experienced experts in organ donation and transplant calls for …
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Anne Murphy, MBA, FACHE
Consultant and former Chief Administrative Officer, Department of Learning Health Sciences University of Michigan Medical School, and Transplant Center Administrative Director – University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers.
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Herb Conaway, MD
Dr. Conaway Deputy Speaker and Chairman of the New Jersey General Assembly Health Committee joins SID&T call for legitimate reform and the need for health care equity.
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Dr. Gerald Wilson
The Surgical Director of the Center for Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program at Tampa General Hospital. Prior, Dr. Watkins was an attending transplant surgeon and clinical assistant professor of surgery at NYU Langone Health.
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Michael J. Goldstein, MD, FACS
Dr. Goldstein serves as the Director of the Division of Organ Transplantation at Hackensack University Medical Center OPTN/UNOS surgical program director for adult and pediatric kidney transplantation, and pancreas transplantation.
