Removes prohibition on patient participation in multiple transplant programs in New York state.

New York S07151 removes the prohibition on patient participation in multiple transplant programs in New York state. It allows patients to be on multiple waiting lists for organ transplants. Organs will be allocated according to waiting lists developed by organ procurement organizations. The bill also prohibits organ procurement organizations from giving preference to patients based on facility performance or relationships with donor hospitals. The changes take effect immediately.

Removes prohibition on patient participation in multiple transplant programs in New York state.

New York S07151 removes the prohibition on patient participation in multiple transplant programs in New York state. It allows patients to be on multiple waiting lists for organ transplants. Organs will be allocated according to waiting lists developed by organ procurement organizations. The bill also prohibits organ procurement organizations from giving preference to patients based on facility performance or relationships with donor hospitals. The changes take effect immediately.