A University of Miami organ procurement agency is being closed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over safety issues that date back a decade, officials said.
The decertification of the Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency, a division of the University of Miami Health System, was announced Thursday by HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr.
In a news release, HHS said the move was made after an investigation found “years of unsafe practices, poor training, chronic underperformance, understaffing, and paperwork errors.”…