Organ Donation

In February 2020, a new national liver allocation policy that corrected decades of inequity officially took effect. GNYHA spearheaded a legal challenge to the former system, in coordination with allies for other disadvantaged states, which resulted in the new policy. GNYHA continues to advocate for fairness in organ allocation.

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GNYHA-Supported Litigation Spurs Nationwide Organ Allocation Reform

February 5, 2020

Government Affairs Federal Organ Donation

New Liver Allocation Policy to Go into Effect February 4; Threats Remain

January 27, 2020

Government Affairs Federal Organ Donation

Court’s Denial of Liver Allocation Lawsuit Injunction Brings New, More Equitable System One Step Closer

January 17, 2020

Government Affairs Federal Organ Donation

Court Ruling Makes Liver Allocation Reform One Step Closer to Reality

October 8, 2019

Government Affairs Federal Organ Donation

Significant Interim Victory in the Liver Allocation Litigation

September 27, 2019

Government Affairs Federal Organ Donation

Senate Appropriations Labor-HHS Subcommittee Targets Liver Allocation Reforms

September 17, 2019

Government Affairs Federal Organ Donation

New Liver Allocation Policy Goes into Effect After Judge Denies Request for TRO

Government Affairs Federal Organ Donation

Opponents of Equitable Liver Distribution Initiate Lawsuit to Stifle Reforms

Government Affairs Federal Organ Donation

Engel-LaMalfa Dear Colleague on Liver Allocation Receives 81 Signatures

Government Affairs Federal Organ Donation

Fairness in Liver Distribution

Government Affairs Federal Organ Donation

Congressional Letter on Liver Allocation Gets 81 Signatures

Government Affairs Federal Organ Donation

GNYHA-Sponsored Lawsuit Results in Reforms of National Liver Allocation Policy

December 4, 2018

Government Affairs Federal Organ Donation