Lung transplant rates continue to increase six months post implementation of new lung policy

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77740login-checkLung transplant rates continue to increase six months post implementation of new lung policy

Dec 4, 2023 | Heart/lung, News, Policy monitoring reports

A new data monitoring report evaluates key metrics six months after the implementation of the current lung allocation system that went into effect March 9, 2023.

Lung is the first organ type to adopt the flexible and patient-centric system known as continuous distribution. Under the current system, each lung candidate is assigned a single and unique score for each match run that combines multiple factors to determine priority. Read the full article from UNOS.

777400login-checkLung transplant rates continue to increase six months post implementation of new lung policy
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