Organ donation leaders and recipients in South Carolina advocate in a leading newspaper for SID&T non-profit system protection and reform.

Philadelphia City Councilwoman Cherelle Parker advocates in a telling op-ed for equity in organ and donation health care, in line with SID&T reform. “This is a matter of life and death here in Philadelphia and across the nation. While many are exhausted by the never-ending headlines about …”

SID&T applauds the Newark NJ City Council for following its lead in urging the U.S. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to reconsider the implementation of new rules by the previous Trump Administration, revising the requirement and procedures of the Organ Procurement Organizations, the new rules will make it difficult to facilitate organ transplants that will adversely affect the minority population …

The Philadelphia City Councils unanimously adopts a resolution mirroring SID&T’s advocacy that calls on Secretary Xavier Becerra and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services to reconsider the implementation of a rule instituted by the prior administration that could upend our nation's system of organ procurement, particularly in communities of color, and to include the vast, specific needs of the organ transplant system in analyzing and improving the metrics …

SID&T lauds the New Jersey General Assembly for passing resolution #212, recognizing SIDT’s advocacy for non-profit organ donation by supporting NJ Sharing Network and opposing new federal rules on organ procurement organizations.

When Maria Clark's son, Nicholas Peters, died nearly two years ago in a car crash, she said she knew immediately she wanted to donate the 25-year-old's organs.

"I said, 'We can't bury all of this magic, that we have to share,'" Clark, the mother of three surviving children, told "Good Morning America," describing her son as "the life of the party."

A coalition of medical schools at four historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), along with several prominent health organizations, recently launched an initiative to increase the number of African American organ donors and reduce transplant disparities in Black communities …

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS') proposed rule that would make organ procurement organizations (OPOs) solely responsible for improving transplantation performance across the United States will backfire, say experts

A Japanese woman whose lungs were severely damaged by COVID-19 has received what doctors say is the world's first lung transplant from living donors to a recovered coronavirus patient

A recent front-page story in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette concerns new rules for organ procuring organizations (OPOs) finalized recently by the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services …