A membership category in the OPTN. An OPO member is any organ procurement organization (OPO), as designated by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under Section 1138(b) of the Social Security Act or any organization that meets all requirements under Section 1138(b) except for OPTN membership. See also IOPO and independent OPO. (OPTN Bylaws Definitions, December 2020)
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