A major Pennsylvania hospital, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, closed its liver transplant program amid concerns about clinical processes and documentation, impacting organ availability for patients waiting for transplants.
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center also suspended liver and kidney transplant programs due to suspicions that a doctor manipulated records affecting eligibility for liver transplants, highlighting rare program closures in the transplant system.
#liver-transplant-program #hospital-closure #performance-concerns #organ-availability #transplant-system
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