USTMAX Luminary Lecture by Methodist Hospital Seeks to Level Field in Organ Transplant Access
August 30, 2023
August 30, 2023
CONROE, Texas, Aug. 30 -- The University of St. Thomas issued the following news release:
On any given day in the U.S., more than 100-thousand patients linger on waiting lists to receive new, life-saving organs. Unfortunately, the system for deciding who gets an organ and when is not always fair. The National Institute for Health found that "factors such as patients' race, ethnicity, socioeconomic circumstances, and similar attributes do affect the way patients are treated at m . . .
On any given day in the U.S., more than 100-thousand patients linger on waiting lists to receive new, life-saving organs. Unfortunately, the system for deciding who gets an organ and when is not always fair. The National Institute for Health found that "factors such as patients' race, ethnicity, socioeconomic circumstances, and similar attributes do affect the way patients are treated at m . . .