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Following an incident when a Kentucky organization tried to harvest organs from a patient who was still alive, the CEO for ...
EDITORIAL: A recommitment to the foundational moral and ethical principle that all life is sacred, at every stage, is needed.
The Health Resources and Services Administration wants to strengthen national safeguards and monitoring to improve organ donation safety.
A man in Kentucky who had been declared brain dead following an overdose started showed signs of life once again.
Dr. Raymond Lynch, head of Health and Human Services' Organ Transplant Branch, is tasked with reforming the system. He has ...
Under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Health Resources and Services Administration directed ...
Organ Transplant chief, HHS Dr. Raymond Lynch discusses Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s call for organ donation reform on 'America's ...
More and more hospitals are declaring patients “brain dead” even though their circulation systems are still functioning.
Amidst revelations of concerning practices in the organ transplant system, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ...
The Department of Health and Human Services has directed the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) to begin ...
A federal investigation determined the organization ignored signs of life from several patients scheduled for procedures.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) initiated reforms of the country’s organ transplant system on Monday after a study of a major organ procurement organization revealed “disturbing ...