U.S. Organ Transplant System Under Scrutiny for Ethical Concerns and Reforms
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, led by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., announced major reforms to address systemic issues and unethical practices in the organ transplant system, including investigations revealing negligence and potential violations of donor rights, with strict corrective actions and increased oversight to ensure patient safety and restore trust.
- HHS Finds Systemic Disregard for Sanctity of Life in Organ Transplant System HHS.gov
- A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk The New York Times
- Reforms Announced After Doctors Moved To Harvest Organs Of Living People, Bombshell Investigation Claims AOL.com
- Chairman Guthrie and Chairman Joyce Announce Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplant System House Committee on Energy and Commerce (.gov)
- Organ retrieval reforms ordered after some donors showed “signs of life” The Washington Post
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