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2023-04-03 10:39:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3B4A842A09CF54D087EF8F10F59E2F89A5036371639CD1D96BB0BDD8A61052C1
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UNOS is responsible for the waiting list, procurement, and dispersal of organs. Transplants are based on the best possible chance of long-term survival not race currently https://unos.org/transplant/how-we-match-organs/ WaPo claims that "poor and minority patients generally faring worse than affluent and White people". https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2023/03/22/transplant-system-overhaul-unos/
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