{"id":6462,"date":"2023-03-29T07:09:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T14:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=6462"},"modified":"2023-03-29T07:09:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T14:09:07","slug":"new-liver-transplant-rules-yield-winners-losers-as-wasted-organs-reach-record-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/03\/29\/new-liver-transplant-rules-yield-winners-losers-as-wasted-organs-reach-record-high\/","title":{"rendered":"New liver transplant rules yield winners, losers as wasted organs reach record high"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"6462\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>The number of lifesaving liver transplants has plummeted in some Southern and Midwestern states that struggle with higher death rates from liver disease<\/strong><\/em><strong><br><br>By Malena Carollo and Ben Tanen<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>New rules requiring donated livers to be offered for transplant hundreds of miles away have benefited patients in New York, California and more than a dozen other states at the expense of patients in mostly poorer states with higher death rates from liver disease, a data analysis by The Washington Post and the Markup has found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The shift was implemented in 2020 to prioritize the sickest patients on waitlists no matter where they live. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2023\/03\/21\/liver-transplants-acuity-circle-policy\/\">Read the full story<\/a> in The Washington Post.<\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"6462\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading The number of lifesaving liver transplants has plummeted in some Southern and Midwestern states that struggle with higher death rates from liver disease By Malena Carollo and Ben Tanen &hellip; 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