The Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) commits to achieving 50,000 annual transplants by 2026. AOPO and its members will work with key stakeholders to implement a series of initiatives:
- Expand Collaboration across the AOPO membership and among all stakeholders
- Reduce Health Inequities to improve accessibility of organ transplants in minority communities
- Maximize Organ Utilization by transplant programs
- Drive Innovation to increase donation and maximize transplantation
Latest Updates
AOPO Names 2021-2022 President and Executive Committee Members
CONTACT: Jenny MillerAOPO Media ContactEMAIL: jmiller@aopo.org AOPO Names 2021-2022 President and Executive Committee Members June 16, 2021, McLean, Virginia – The Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) announced today the appointment of their new...
AOPO Hosts 2nd Annual Donor Remembrance Day to Honor Organ, Eye, and Tissue Donors
April is a special time in the organ donation and transplant community. It’s a time for us to come together to bring awareness to the life-saving action of organ donation. It’s a time for us to educate the public and encourage individuals to register to be an organ,...
AOPO Highlights Organ Inequity During Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month; 50,000 Organ Transplants by 2026 Campaign Addresses Problem
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Sandra Remey Phone: 301-467-9024 AOPO Highlights Organ Inequity During Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month; 50,000 Organ Transplants by 2026 Campaign Addresses Problem McLean, VA., (May 18, 2021) – In recognition of Asian...
AOPO Comment Letter to CMS Echoes the Need for Collaboration Outlined in its 50,000 Organ Transplants Campaign
We are better together. That is the theme of the 50,000 Organ Transplants Campaign, and it is contained in the new Association of Organ Procurement Organizations’ (AOPO) comment letter – collaboration and a focus on overall improvement of the donation and...
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Helps Shed Light on Organ Inequity; AOPO Identifies it as a Priority in Newly Released 50,000 Organ Transplants by 2026 Campaign
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a time to celebrate and pay tribute to AAPI cultures. In recognition of these multiethnic communities, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) plans to address organ donation inequity...
AOPO Stands in Solidarity with the Asian Community
CONTACT: Jenny Miller EMAIL: media@aopo.org AOPO Stands in Solidarity with the Asian Community MCLEAN, VA., March 22, 2021 – We are deeply saddened by the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes, such as the tragedy in Georgia which needlessly took the lives of 8 people, 6...
AOPO Leads Donor Remembrance Day; Event Supports the 50,000 Organ Transplants by 2026 Campaign to Save More Lives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Sandra Remey Phone: 301-467-9024 AOPO Leads Donor Remembrance Day; Event Supports the 50,000 Organ Transplants by 2026 Campaign to Save More Lives Families Share Stories of Loss and Hope in Donor Hero Garden McLean, VA., (April...
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AOPO Campaign Partners
AOPO is honored to announce campaign partners to achieve our goal. Thank you for your support and commitment to increase organ donation and transplantation.
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