A series of reform initiatives over the summer has resulted in a record-breaking number of organ donors exiting the system.

When Cindy Zbin learned she couldn’t donate part of her liver to her ailing husband, Dave, she was heartbroken. Luckily, he received a transplant from a deceased donor, saving his life. Just weeks ...

As part of its efforts to strengthen the country’s organ transplant system, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says it is moving to decertify a major organ procurement organization – ...

A 2019 US reform of Organ Procurement Organizations increased kidney recoveries by 29 percent and resulted in an estimated $359 million in fiscal savings.

The US House Ways and Means Committee said Wednesday that it is investigating the organ procurement organization for the New Jersey region for what it called “extreme abuse of public trust” and ...

NJTO, serving the Newark, Camden, and Trenton areas, is one of 55 organ procurement organizations in the United States charged with coordinating the retrieval of donor organs for the more than 103,000 ...

An altar created to honor organ donors for Día de los Muertos 2022. Photo courtesy Anne State Nearly 24 years ago, I woke up with a gut feeling that something was not right — an awareness that only ...