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The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) maintains the only national patient waiting list and features the most comprehensive data available in any single field of medicine. Learn More About the OPTN >>
Data
Waiting list candidates 117,090 as of today 3:46pm
Active waiting list candidates 74,464 as of today 3:46pm
Transplants January - November 2012 25,785 as of 02/08/2013
Donors January - November 2012 12,872 as of 02/08/2013
OPTN News
- January 17, 2013
Checklist Tools Now Available to Aid Member Compliance with New OPTN Living Donor Policy
Upcoming OPTN policy changes for living donation create national standards for evaluations and informed consent of all living kidney donors.
- December 19, 2012
OPTN/SRTR Publishes 2011 Annual Data Report
The 2011 Annual Data Report is now available.
- December 13, 2012
January 15 Webcast will Explain New OPTN Living Kidney Donor Policy Requirements
Registration is available for the one-hour session that will cover policy changes that go into effect February 1, 2013.
Calendar
- Ash Wednesday
- Valentine's Day
- First Annual Cutting Edge of Transplantation (CEOT) Meeting
- OPTN/UNOS Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (DTAC) Conference Call/Live Meeting