Thank you Senator Todd Young for all you're doing to save lives on the organ waiting list

Thanks Santi Ruiz for shining a light on how we can save lives by breaking up the national organ monopoly!

> Organs are literally lost and damaged in transit every single week. The OPTN contractor is 15 times more likely to lose or damage an organ in transit than an airline is a suitcase.

'UNOS and OPOs ... has been abusing patients and taxpayers for decades.'

Following an investigation by the Senate Finance Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee has launched a bipartisan investigation into the U.S. #organ transplant system.

Find out more:
abcnews.go.com/amp/US/house-c…

Everything you need to know about the cases Trump is facing - especially the Manhattan/Stormy Daniels/election interference/hush money case that's (probably) soonest -- Melissa Murray (@ProfMMurray on Threads 🧵) & Jawn Staley 🐴🤠🇺🇸🍑 make it easy to understand 19thnews.org/2024/03/errin-…

OMG!!!

'The Trump Indictments' by me and Andrew Weissmann (weissmann11 on Threads)🌻 is #1 on the The New York Times Bestsellers List!!!!!

Thank you, thank you, thank you to the great folks W. W. Norton & Company and all of the readers who bought the book!!

Stupendous and well-deserved.

New York Times Best Seller #4

Congratulations to NYU Law colleagues Melissa Murray (@ProfMMurray on Threads 🧵) and Andrew Weissmann (weissmann11 on Threads)🌻 -- and thank you for educating us all.

The Trump Indictments: The Historic Charging Documents with Commentary

Sold here: bookshop.org/p/books/the-tr…

'And we owe it to ourselves to keep supporting our new health research agency called ARPA-H and remind us that we can do big things like end cancer as we know it' - President Biden

In a 2021 hearing, I asked an industry lobbyist about how OPO executives skew data and abuse donations—like taking the organization’s private jet on vacation.

I’ll keep working to hold these organizations accountable.

washingtonpost.com/health/2024/02…

For the 1st time in 40 yrs, the gov is opening contracts to the best in IT, governance, logistics, data/analysis, comms, etc to help more patients receive lifesaving organ transplants. If your organization EXCELS in any of these fields, read on! hrsa.gov/about/news/pre…

Thx 2 the Carl Levin Center for honoring me & bipart colleagues for our oversight of the US organ donation system I worked w fmr Sen Levin for yrs on WB protections & gov accountability Govt oversight remains 1 of my top priorities & our organ donation reforms will b LIFESAVING

When we started the Day One Project we had no idea what it would become. Today it goes international.

Kudos to the team bringing crowdsourced science and tech policy entrepreneurship to the UK.

The best policy ideas come from unexpected places...

.ClearPath Action's CEO Rich Powell says that the US needs about 10k new #cleanenergy projects built in the next decade to reach net zero by 2050, and red tape is keeping us from getting it done. Find out what he suggests to get to yes in his TED Talks:
ted.com/talks/rich_pow…

Our #UnitedBodies podcast launched today Ms. Magazine. One of the best podcasts available today--one that centers how we navigate through the world--in these bodies. A truly magnificent pod, hosted by Kendall Ciesemier. Tune in where wherever you listen to podcasts and subscribe!

I’m not posting on this app much anymore but I did need to share here that I’m launching a podcast with Ms. Magazine on MONDAY (1/8) all about the lived experience of health.

It’s called United Bodies and you can subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

open.spotify.com/show/18tAOMNag…

In an episode of The E.W. Scripps Co. “In Real Life” series, Scripps follows patients like LQ Goldring and lawmakers, to look into the long waiting list and dysfunctional system of organ donation and transplantation in the U.S.

Watch the full episode:
scrippsnews.com/stories/in-rea…

3 months ago POTUS signed my bipart legislation to create competition in the US organ donation system bc its been run by the same corrupt monopoly for 40 yrs But appears HHS/HRSA is already working to keep business as usual UNACCEPTABLE

Americans are dying waiting for organ transplants b/c too many of the gov's own contractors aren't doing their jobs. Thank you Amber Strong TV LQ Goldring for shining a light on this national tragedy. x.com/lgoldringcares…

Congratulations to our MIT and organ procurement organization (OPO) colleagues for winning the first 2023 Open Data Prize from MIT Libraries and MIT Science! libraries.mit.edu/opendata/open-…