DonorPedia

A resource for organ and tissue donation professionals.

Articles

The following are recent national and international articles on donation and transplantation:

National

5-year-old boy’s year-long at San Bernardino County hospital stay ends after heart transplant

Published: 11/22/2024

Source: CBS News

11-month-old returns home after groundbreaking heart transplant

Published: 11/22/2024

Source: Yahoo News

Medicare Introduces Incentives to Increase Kidney Transplants

Published: 11/26/2024

Source: Bloomberg Law

International

Chile’s ‘transplant’ footballers champion organ donation

Published: 11/12/2024

Source: Inside Nova

Does the UK’s liver transplant matching algorithm systematically exclude younger patients?

Published: 11/11/2024

Source: AI Snake Oil

Podcasts

The following are podcasts featuring experts discussing topics such as comforting grieving donor families, communicating with recipient families, and communicating with medical staff:

Reopening the Donation Conversation with Dr. Cherry Wise


Engaging the Physician, Part 1, with Chris Schimpf


Engaging the Physician, Part 2, with Chris Schimpf


Supporting Families of Pediatric Donors with Dr. Cherry Wise


Supporting Families With Children with Dr. Cherry Wise


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