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Donation Stories

Christopher and Lee’s Story
Robin, Christopher's Mom, and Lee, Christopher's Heart Recipient, share their donation and...

Anthony and Dean’s Story
Pam, a Donor Mom to Anthony, and Dean, Anthony's Heart Recipient, share their gift of life story...
Donation Perspectives Blog

AOPO President’s Address: Meet the Moment
AOPO President’s Address: Meet the MomentWith gratitude, a powerful call to action, and a vision...

Clearing the Runway for Lifesaving Organs: FAA Releases Landmark Organ Transport Recommendations
Clearing the Runway for Lifesaving Organs:FAA Releases Landmark Organ Transport Recommendations...
News

AOPO Statement on HHS Announcement Regarding Organ Donation System
PUBLIC STATEMENT Media Contact:Jenny Daigle | jdaigle@aopo.org AOPO Statement on HHS Announcement Regarding Organ Donation System McLean, VA (September 18, 2025) – Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced its intent to decertify Life...

AOPO Statement on Lawsuit Challenging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) OPO Final Rule
PUBLIC STATEMENT Media Contact:Jenny Daigle | jdaigle@aopo.org AOPO Statement on Lawsuit Challenging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) OPO Final Rule McLean, VA (August 6, 2025) – A lawsuit was filed on August 1 by seven organ procurement...

AOPO Statement on House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Organ Donation System
STATEMENT Media Contact:Jenny Daigle | jdaigle@aopo.org AOPO Statement on House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Organ Donation System McLean, VA (July 22, 2025) — Today, the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the U.S. House...