OHSU extends the suspension of its heart transplant program

Oregon Health& Science University announced that it will inactivate its heart transplant program beyond the initial two-week suspension, due to a staffing shortage. Three heart failure transplant cardiologists tendered their resignations effective Sept. 30. Another heart failure transplant cardiologist left several months ago. “OHSU profoundly regrets the distress our patients are experiencing as a result of this action. We are deploying every resource at our disposal to ensure they have immediate…
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