Organ Procurement Organization (OPO)

Local organizations that are members of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN).  OPOs are responsible for increasing the number of registered donors and coordinating the donation process when actual donors become available.

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. (n.d.).  Organ procurement organizations. Retrieved from: http://organdonor.gov/materialsresources/materialsopolist.html