U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantation, was established to assist the HHS Secretary in: enhancing organ donation, ensuring that the system of organ transplantation is grounded in the best available medical science, assuring the public that the system is as effective and equitable as possible, increasing public confidence in the integrity and effectiveness of the transplantation system (Alliance Terminology & Data Resources May 2021)
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