RFK Jr. Decertifies Organ Procurement Organization for Safety Failures, Attempt to Take Organs of Living Patient

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Wednesday the decertification of the organ procurement organization Network for Hope, citing patient safety failures. The decertification followed an incident in which a patient showed signs of awareness while on an operating table before organ removal procedures were to begin. HHS did not immediately provide additional details about the circumstances or timeline of the incident.

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