Organ donation after the heart stops beating, a practice called donation after circulatory death, has gone from rare to ...

Organ donation after the heart stops beating, a practice called donation after circulatory death, has gone from rare to ...

Organ donation after circulatory death (DCD) now accounts for nearly half of all deceased organ donors in the U.S., marking a ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is investigating organ donation practices after a Kentucky organization allegedly began recovering organs from people who may not have been dead. A ...

22-year-old Larry Black, Jr. arrived at a St. Louis hospital after getting shot in the head. A week later, he was taken to surgery to have his organs removed for donation — even though his heart was ...

An organ donation service pushed for the removal of a comatose woman’s body parts even after she showed signs of life, medics allege. Danella Gallegos was 38 and homeless in 2022 when she fell into a ...

As the month of February comes to a close, so does American Heart Month, an initiative to raise awareness about ...

A rare dual heart and liver transplant gave an 11-year-old girl a new chance at life.

The award announcement from the Alliance stated that “colleagues praise Dr. Gelbard’s collaborative spirit, noting her ability to connect bedside teams and organ procurement organization partners, and ...

A man whose life was saved and a woman whose grandson's heart saved a vet with weeks to live shared their stories at a Taunton donor awareness event.