Richmond-based UNOS reaches federal contract agreement to continue overseeing organ transplants in U.S.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), the Richmond-based organization that oversees organ transplants in the U.S., has announced that it reached a contract agreement with the federal government to continue its work.

On Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, UNOS announced in a statement on its website that it had reached an agreement with the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) on a contract to continue overseeing organ transplants following the expiration of its current contract.

According to the organization, the new contract will take effect on Dec. 30…

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