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Of or pertaining to the prevention and treatment of illness, and the preservation of physical and mental well-being, through the services provided by medical professionals.
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Pediatric Transplantation Committee
Health care; Organ transplantation
The standing OPTN committee charged with considering medical, scientific and ethical issues relating to organ procurement, allocation and sharing for pediatric patients. These ...
Communications Committee
Health care; Organ transplantation
The standing OPTN committee charged with defining communications objectives and the needs of OPTN membership, the public, the transplant community at large and the media with ...
Minority Affairs Committee (MAC)
Health care; Organ transplantation
The standing OPTN committee charged with identifying issues which impact organ procurement, allocation and transplantation of minorities. As necessary, the committee conducts ...
Membership and Professional Standards Committee (MPSC)
Health care; Organ transplantation
The standing OPTN committee charged with insuring that OPTN members meet and remain in compliance with OPTN Criteria for Institutional Membership. The MPSC develops, modifies and ...
Transplant Administrators Committee
Health care; Organ transplantation
The standing OPTN committee charged with representing the transplant administration community on the Board and striving to optimize transplant services through administrative ...
Executive Committee
Health care; Organ transplantation
The standing OPTN Committee composed of no more than 12 Directors: President, Immediate Past President, Vice President, Vice President of Patient and Donor Affairs, Secretary, ...
donation rate
Health care; Organ transplantation
In statistics, the number of actual donors where at least one organ is recovered for the purpose of transplant. One method of computing donation rate is as a percentage of a ...
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