US expands access to organ transplants

US allows organ transplants between people with HIV
The approval for kidney and liver transplants comes as other restrictions on HIV-positive patients have been overturned in recent years.
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.
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 have HIV without having to be part of a research study. A new federal rule is expected to reduce wait times and expand access to organ transplants,
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.
New rule allows HIV-positive organ transplant to recipient with HIV
A final rule now allows kidney and liver transplants between donors and recipients who both are HIV-positive, expanding the potential donor pool. Until this rule, such transplants were only allowed as part of clinical research.
HIV-positive transplants now permitted for livers and kidneys
People with HIV are now permitted to donate kidneys or livers to recipients who are also HIV-positive, health officials announced on Tuesday. Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on the decision.
Biden's Bold Move: New Rule Permits HIV-Positive Organ Transplants, Sparking Debate Over Medical Breakthroughs
In a landmark decision aimed at addressing the nationwide organ shortage, the Biden administration announced a new rule on Tuesday permitting organ transplants between HIV-positive donors and HIV-positive recipients.
New U.S. rule will allow HIV-positive organ transplants starting Wednesday
The new rule, which takes effect Wednesday, is expected to shorten the wait for organs for all, regardless of HIV status, by increasing the pool of
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.
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 patients can now receive organs from HIV positive donors
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HSS) has announced that patients with HIV can now receive certain organs from HIV-positive donors, a move which should help ease waiting times and expand the pool of available organs.
US approves life-saving organ transplants between people with HIV, removing ‘unnecessary barriers’
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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.