Share Your Story About the Organ Transplant System
We want to hear from doctors, nurses, technicians, patients and others with experience in the system. Tell us your experiences below.
THURSDAY, 18 APRIL 2024, 03:06
We want to hear from doctors, nurses, technicians, patients and others with experience in the system. Tell us your experiences below.
A Houston hospital is investigating whether a doctor altered a transplant list to make his patients ineligible for care. A disproportionate number of them have died while waiting for new organs.
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