This chapter explores the challenges and gaps in organ donation in America, discussing the opt-in system, low donation rates in healthcare providers, and the process of organ procurement. It highlights the variability in performance among organ procurement organizations (OPOs) and the lack of incentive for improvement due to regional monopolies.
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