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Commissioners approve memorandum of understanding with LifeGift for EMS organ-donation referrals
Summary
Washington County approved an MOU allowing EMS to make post-scene referrals to LifeGift, an organ procurement organization; LifeGift will contact families and no financial transaction or solicitation by EMS will occur.
Washington County commissioners on May 27 approved a memorandum of understanding that will allow Washington County EMS to refer potential organ and tissue donors to LifeGift, an organ procurement organization.
Under the approved MOU, Washington County EMS will make a referral to LifeGift after EMS clears a scene when a patient dies outside a hospital. LifeGift will then contact families to…
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