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  • US moves to shut a Kentucky organ donation group, citing safety failures

    08/05/2026 5:53:37 PM PDT · by E. Pluribus Unum · 4 replies
    AP News ^ | Updated 6:28 PM CDT, August 5, 2026 | LAURAN NEERGAARD
    The Trump administration said Wednesday it will shut down a Kentucky organ donation group accused of continuing plans for organ retrieval from some patients who unexpectedly showed signs of life.While those surgeries were canceled, the cases made headlines several years ago, prompting a spike in people around the country revoking their organ donor registrations.Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called the nonprofit Network for Hope “a bad apple” and accused it of “persistent safety failures” in announcing the government was starting the process to decertify it.Network for Hope is one of about 55 organ procurement organizations, or OPOs, that coordinate...