WESTWOOD, Kan., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Midwest Transplant Network (MTN), a Kansas-based organ procurement organization (OPO), has partnered with Specialist Direct, a leading telehealth solutions provider, to utilize its telepathology, telecardiology and teleradiology services to accelerate the diagnostics of organ and tissue donations. In addition, MTN selected Specialist Direct to provide telehealth and training support services for its recently launched in-house Donor Care and Surgical Recovery Unit (DCU). "As the demand for organ and tissue donations continues to grow, Midwest Transplant Network is adopting telehealth solutions to help expedite the screening process so that organ transplants can be done sooner," said Melissa Ott, Senior Director, Organ Procurement Services at MTN. "We are pleased to be working with industry leader Specialist Direct to further our mission of connecting and saving lives with organ donations. Their innovative services have greatly contributed to a more seamless transplantation process for our patients and their medical teams." MTN can allocate organs faster to those in need by using telehealth services to streamline the organ screening and transplant process. Specialist Direct's team of U.S. board-certified pathologists, ...Full story available on Benzinga.com
