The Department of Health and Human Services, under the direction of Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., announced an initiative ...

The nation's organ transplant system will be overhauled following reports of rushed or premature surgeries, health officials ...

Health and Human Services is instituting sweeping changes after investigation revealed that organs were being procured from ...

The HHS is directing the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to implement new safety measures following accusations of negligence.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a sweeping reform initiative of the nation’s organ ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has launched a reform of the organ-transplant system and threatened to close ...

A federal investigation revealed concerning practices in the organ donation system, in which procurement began while patients ...

More and more hospitals are declaring patients “brain dead” even though their circulation systems are still functioning.

Once my living donor was approved, I came off the list kept by United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), the federally ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), led by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., unveiled a major reform ...

An HHS agency has directed the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to improve national monitoring and to reopen an investigation into a Louisville, Ky.-based organ procurement organization.

A House subcommittee will hold a hearing today covering safety lapses and improvements to be made to the organ donor system. In other news: the FDA's debate on antidepressant use during pregnancy; the ...