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Breaking up the Deadly Organ Transplant Monopoly with Donna Cryer

On so many issues, Congress has not been willing or able to act. But when faced with horrifying stories of death and mismanagement, Congress finally passed legislation to reform the US organ transplant system. They did so because people like Donna Cryer, a transplant recipient and patient advocate, demanded a better system for Americans who need lifesaving organ transplants. Now, as the new law moves into implementation, the work continues.

In this episode, Donna and I discuss:

The new legislation that is breaking up the deadly organ transplant monopoly

How ignoring the expertise and insights…

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