The Mid-America Transplant Foundation Board of Directors pledged more than $210,000 in grant funding requests to partner organizations committed to decreasing the need for transplants through preventative health measures and supporting recipients by ensuring they have access to care and resources they need.

Every April, Mid-America Transplant joins Donate Life America in celebration of National Donate Life Month!

While this pandemic is disrupting everyone’s daily lives, we know it is causing additional concern for those who have received a lifesaving organ transplant and the 112,000 Americans still on the national waiting list.

At Mid-America Transplant, we hold the health and safety of our employees, partners and everyone we serve as a top priority. As a precaution to the risks associated with the COVID-19 virus, the organization has decided to postpone all events planned by Mid-America Transplant through April 30.

In 2019, 2504 organ and tissue donors said yes to help others through gifts of organ and tissue, leaving legacies of life, love, and healing.

A new metric aimed at evaluating the performance of organ procurement organizations was announced in December by the Department of Health and Human Services.