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HARRISBURG, PA — In a concerted effort to bolster the state’s organ donor registry, the Pennsylvania Departments of Transportation (PennDOT) and Health, alongside prominent organ donation organizations, are calling on Pennsylvanians …
Pennsylvania Urges Residents to Register as Organ Donors During National Donate Life Month Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In a heartfelt tribute to life’s ultimate gift, Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital (CCH) marked the beginning of National Donate Life Month with a moving flag-raising …
Chester County Hospital Raises Flag in Honor of National Donate Life Month Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The organ transplantation system in the U.S. has long been under the monopoly of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN). However, the status quo is about …
A Paradigm Shift in Organ Transplantation: HRSA’s Historic Steps to Revamp the System Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The exploration of genetic variation has never been more intriguing and forthright than today, thanks to an exciting initiative set forth by the National Disease Research Interchange …
Groundbreaking Health Initiative Spearheaded by NDRI to Unleash New Possibilities for Genetic Research Read More
NEWARK, DE — ChristianaCare has achieved the highest national recognition from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for its exceptional support of organ and tissue donation. The Platinum …
ChristianaCare Clinches Top National Honor for Organ Donation Advocacy: A Lifeline for Patients in Need Read More
NEWARK, DE — ChristianaCare has been honored with the prestigious Platinum Award from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The award recognizes the health system’s exceptional support of …
ChristianaCare Earns Top National Recognition for Organ and Tissue Donation Support Read More
WEST READING, PA —  Each day, 17 people in the United States die while waiting for a life-saving organ transplant. All Tower Health hospitals have joined the Gift of Life …
Tower Health and Gift of Life Donor Program Promote Organ Donation to Help Save Lives Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs implemented a final rule, on July 1, 2022, describing the authority to provide support for donation procedures and related care to those …
VA Expands Live Donor Care and Support Read More