Organ Procurement Organization
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Organ Procurement Organization | |
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Term | Organ Procurement Organization |
Short definition | A federally designated organization that works with hospital personnel in retrieval of organs for transplantation. The federal government designates an OPO's service area and the hospitals with which an OPO is to establish working relationships. |
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Language | English |
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Organ Procurement Organization (definition) - A federally designated organization that works with hospital personnel in retrieval of organs for transplantation. The federal government designates an OPO's service area and the hospitals with which an OPO is to establish working relationships.