URL: http://www.kyorgandonor.org
Proper Citation: Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates (KODA) (RRID:SCR_004990)
Description: Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates (KODA) is dedicated to saving lives through organ and tissue donation and transplantation. An independent, non-profit organ and tissue procurement agency, KODA was formed to establish a statewide educational and procurement network. Its services include evaluation of organ/tissue donor suitability; coordination of organ recovery; organ placement; tissue recovery; family support and aftercare; hospital staff education; public education. Like all OPOs, KODA is federally designated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). As a licensed tissue bank, KODA Tissue Operations is regulated by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA). KODA is a member of the United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS), a government-chartered nationwide network operating the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) under federal contract with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Founded in 1987 (Originated as a combination of existing organ and tissue procurement programs at the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville), it now serves 114 counties in Kentucky, 4 counties in southern Indianan and 2 counties in western West Virginia. (Six northern Kentucky counties are served by LifeCenter in Cincinnati). Its major clients are 112 hospitals, 3 transplant centers and a multicultural population of 4 million people.
Abbreviations: KODA
Synonyms: Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates, KODA - Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates
Resource Type: biomaterial supply resource, tissue bank, material resource
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