To solve organ shortage, states consider ‘opt-out’ organ donation laws

(By Leah Samuel for STAT)

The shortage of organs for transplantation is a thorny problem. Nearly 118,000 people in the U.S. are on waiting lists for transplants of kidneys, hearts, livers, and other organs; an estimated 8,000 of them will not live to receive a transplant. Continue reading article here…

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