HIV, organ transplants

US approves life-saving organ transplants between people with HIV, removing ‘unnecessary barriers’
People with HIV who need liver and kidney transplants can now receive organs from donors with HIV. The new rule, which took effect this week, is expected to shorten the wait for organs for all, regardless of HIV status, by increasing the pool of available organs.
U.S. okays organ transplants between people with HIV, expanding donor pool
The landmark move is expected to shorten wait times for organs for all patients and reduce hurdles to life-saving care for those with HIV.
US health officials give the OK for organ transplants between HIV-positive patients
Kidney transplants from HIV-positive donors are now permitted by U.S. health officials. The Department of Health and Human Services made the decision on Tuesday, which is expected to reduce wait times for all patients and improve life-saving care for patients with HIV.
Federal government eases rules on organ transplants between donors and recipients with HIV
A new rule applies to liver and kidney transplants and will increase access to these organs, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
HIV-positive organ transplants allowed under new rule
People with HIV will soon be permitted to receive transplanted kidneys and livers from donors who are also infected with the virus under a new rule approved by the Biden administration. The final
New Biden Admin Rule Allows Organ Transplants for People With HIV
A new rule from the Biden administration allows organ transplants from HIV-positive donors to HIV-positive recipients.
Access to donor kidneys, livers to widen as HHS approves transplants between people with HIV
Research shows these procedures are as safe and as effective as those using organs from people without the virus.
Kidney, Liver Transplants Now Allowed Between People With HIV
In the United States, individuals living with Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)who need kidney or liver transplants can now receive organs from donors with HIV without being part of a research study. This new federal rule is expected to shorten waiting periods and broaden access to organ transplants, according to the Biden administration.
US expands access to organ transplants for people with HIV
The United States is expanding access to organ transplants as research shows that kidney and liver transplants between donors and recipients with HIV.
New US Rule Allows HIV-Positive Liver and Kidney Transplants
The US Department of Health has announced a final rule to expand access to kidney and liver transplants for people with HIV by removing clinical research requirements for these transplants. This action marks a significant step forward in increasing the availability of life-saving organs for all patients regardless of their HIV status while continuing to reduce barriers and stigma regarding the illness.
People With HIV Can Now Receive Livers, Kidneys From HIV-Positive Donors
People with HIV can now receive a potentially life-saving kidney or liver from a donor who is also infected with the virus, according to new rules announced Tuesday by the Biden administration. According to an announcement from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),
Kidney, liver transplants between people with HIV get green light under new HHS rule
People in the United States who have HIV and need kidney or liver transplants can now receive organs from donors who also ...
Coastal Bend family turns loss into hope for others through organ donation
Terri Brooks' family decided to donate her organs after she tragically lost her life. The decision could save up to eight ...
Rolling Out1d
What to know about lymphoma and organ transplants
For organ transplant recipients, understanding the relationship between their life-saving procedure and potential lymphoma ...
Government must allay fears on Organ donation
Kerala, which used to be a leader in cadaver organ donation along with Tamil Nadu, is now seeing a sharp decline in such life ...
aha.org2d
CMS issues final rule for mandatory organ transplant payment model
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nov. 26 released a final rule for the Increasing Organ Transplant Access Model.