Response to “Restructuring the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network contract to achieve policy coherence and infrastructure excellence”

Restructuring or replacing? The untold story of the 2018 OPTN contract renewal

“…2 In an accompanying editorial, the leadership of UNOS defended the process of seeking consensus to change allocation policy (which may be impossible 3 ), and the time required to effect change. 4 "The median time for policy approval is just over 2 years," and "today new policies take less than 12 months from board approval to implement." This does not include the time to develop or change policy.…”