Word: liverance
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...Most liver programs, especially smaller ones, generally support the current allocation process because it directs more transplant patients their way than would a system considering the sickest nationwide...
Shalala said she hopes her proposal will reduce shortages of the organ throughout the country. In 1998 alone, 1,319 Americans died while awaiting necessary liver transplants...
Martin's team, which will attempt to rebuild the BIDMC liver program following the departure of the hospital's previous liver transplantation team, is among the advocates of the status...
...larger programs, those serving large numbers of extremely sick liver patients, favor Shalala's plan because it would increase their share of transplant operations...
Martin said it was unclear how BIDMC's liver program will ultimately be affected by this controversy...