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Kentucky Organ Network Shut Down | Lexington News
Kentucky’s organ donation network, Network for Hope, has been shut down by federal authorities after an investigation uncovered serious patient safety failures—including harvesting organs from donors still showing signs of life. Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. emphasized the need to restore public trust in the transplant system, while Governor Andy Beshear focuses on finding a replacement to keep operations running. Network for Hope plans to appeal, and major hospitals say transplant delays won’t happen—underscoring how vital oversight is to preserving the integrity of life-saving organ…
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