Patients awaiting organ transplants can leave troubled central Pa. program, but keep waiting list spot

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People who were awaiting kidney or liver transplants from Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center can switch to a different transplant program without losing their time spent on the waiting list. Many have turned to the nearby kidney transplant program at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital.

Penn State Health’s kidney and liver transplant program has been inactive since April as it addresses assorted problems and implements plans for correction required by federal and state agencies.

 

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