Senate Hearing on Organ Donation and Transplants
2022-08-03T14:33:14-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZDgxXC8wMDFcLzE2NTk2MDc3ODRfMDAxLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19During testimony at Senate Finance Committee hearing, Brian Shepard, the CEO of the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), defended the organization’s mission of administering the nation’s organ donation and transplant system after the committee’s investigation revealed issues that have been blamed for deaths and unusable organs. The Finance Committee said these errors included testing, transportation, and communication failures. Other witnesses included health care providers and an organ transplant patient and advocate.
During testimony at Senate Finance Committee hearing, Brian Shepard, the CEO of the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), defended the… read more
During testimony at Senate Finance Committee hearing, Brian Shepard, the CEO of the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), defended the organization’s mission of administering the nation’s organ donation and transplant system after the committee’s investigation revealed issues that have been blamed for deaths and unusable organs. The Finance Committee said these errors included testing, transportation, and communication failures. Other witnesses included health care providers and an organ transplant patient and advocate. close
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Calvin Henry Representative Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network->Region 3 Patient Affairs Committee
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