From today, the Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Act 2019 introduces a system of deemed consent for organ and tissue donation in England.
From today, the Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Act 2019 introduces a system of deemed consent for organ and tissue donation in England.
Last summer, the Health Research Authority (HRA) and the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) - in partnership with the Department for Business, Enterprise, Innovation and Skills’ (BEIS) Sciencewise programme and Ipsos MORI - published the report ‘
The Human Tissue Authority (HTA) is today issuing a warning to members of the public to be careful when registering to become an organ donor with services other than the Organ Donor Register.
The Human Tissue Authority (HTA) was surprised to be named as the respondent in the matter of SW earlier this year – there had been no contact or information from the applicants before the papers were served – on a matter relating to a bone marrow donation involving an individual who it was...
Links
[1] https://www.hta.gov.uk/news/hta-publishes-its-revised-code-practice-f-reflect-introduction-deemed-consent-organ-and-tissue
[2] https://www.hta.gov.uk/news/public-dialogue-consent-use-human-tissue-and-linked-health-data-health-research-one-year
[3] https://www.hta.gov.uk/news/hta-position-matching-websites
[4] https://www.hta.gov.uk/news/hta-response-court-protection-judgment-%E2%80%98-matter-sw%E2%80%99
[5] https://www.hta.gov.uk/news/bbc-iwonder-should-i-donate-my-body-medical-science