Condition T Will Enable People to Donate Organs in the Emergency DepartmentCondition T is a rapid response protocol that enables organ donation from patients who have designated themselves to be an organ donor, and die in the emergency department after failing heroic resuscitative attempts.
The Condition T protocol, along with program tools to facilitate education, technical skills, teamwork, process coordination, and policy guidance can be used by other centers and result in more Condition T organ donations. [More]
Hospital & OPO Staff
This section offers educational tools to allow hospital and OPO personnel to successfully fulfill their specific roles related to enabling organ donation after a death that occurs in the emergency department.
Family & Friends
This section offers important information and answers questions you may have about organ donation from patients who pass away in the emergency department. It also offers a place to share your reflections.
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Most recent media report:
Study tries to spur emergency room organ donation
March 23, 2010
Pope Benedict XVI on Organ Donation
November 7, 2008
Organ donation group seeks to clarify pilot program details
January 18, 2008
Defining death sparks debate
December 21, 2007