Study Finds Underperforming Organ Procurement Organizations Contribute to Nationwide Shortage (IMAGE)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Finds Underperforming Organ Procurement Organizations Contribute to Nationwide Shortage

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More than 11,000 waitlisted patients died or became too sick for a transplant in 2021 alone, the study states.

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