OPTN/UNOS Policy Proposals Distributed for Public Comment

[okarol]

PUBLIC COMMENT NOTICE

OPTN/UNOS Policy Proposals Distributed for Public Comment

October 15, 2009

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This document contains a policy proposal being offered for public comment from the
Oversight Committee (POC).   When the public comment period ends on February 5, 2010, the
POC will review all feedback provided and make necessary modifications. The OPTN/UNOS Board
of Directors may then review and vote on these proposals at its meeting on June 21-22, 2010.

We welcome your feedback on these policy proposals and other aspects of the public comment
process as we continue to improve the way that we communicate with the community.  Please
send general feedback to publiccomment@unos.org.

Please visit either of the following links to provide your comments on this proposal:
http://www.unos.org/policiesAndBylaws/publicComment/proposals.asp
http://optn.transplant.hrsa.gov/policiesAndBylaws/publicComment/proposals.asp

Please submit all comments no later than February 5, 2010.  For questions about a particular proposal
please contact your regional administrator at (804) 782-4800.

Thank you in advance for your careful review and feedback on these policy proposals.

[Sunny]

I sure wish I understood the implications of these changes. How will it effect people with high PRA's? How will it effect people who have waited forever on the list?