Clinical Teams Launch New, Collaborative Meetings
Collaboration is a key part of Lifeline of Ohio’s core values. And several teams are coming together to help increase cross-department collaboration. On March 6, the first Bi-Monthly Clinical Teams Meeting took place. The aim of these meetings is to bring together clinical teams in-person and virtually to improve collaboration and ultimately to better serve […]
Read MoreMeet Nicole – Lifeline of Ohio’s Placenta Logistics Coordinator!
After working 2 years on Lifeline of Ohio’s Donation Support Services team, Nicole officially joined the Placenta Donation Program team in November 2023. Her role as the Placenta Logistics Coordinator was created out of the desire to give one-on-one attention to placenta donors and help support our hospital and OBGYN partners. Currently, 25 hospitals participate […]
Read MoreCouple Decides to Become Living Donors for Very Different Reasons
UPDATE: Since this story posted, the transplant surgery was a success on January 26, and Guy Allton and his brother are recovering well. Choosing to become a living donor is an important and lifesaving decision that takes research, reflection and planning. However, for Guy and Laura Allton the decision was very clear. What made […]
Read MoreCounty Sheriff Grateful for Lifesaving Liver and Kidney
Working in law enforcement has its fair share of challenges. But for Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart, those challenges pale in comparison to the health challenges he’s faced, especially within the last few years, which have led him to become a two-time organ recipient. Born and raised in Ada, Ohio, Everhart’s health issues began in […]
Read MoreNew Collaboration with FCCO will Save and Heal More Lives
The Franklin County Coroner’s Office (FCCO) and Lifeline of Ohio are collaborating to launch a new interface called the Heart System, which will allow both organizations to easily share donor recovery information. FCCO currently uses the MDILog system to track their coroner cases, similar to iTransplant. The Heart System is an interface between iTransplant and MDILog […]
Read MoreMeet, Dr. Lopez!
Lifeline of Ohio is excited to welcome Dr. Roberto Lopez-Solis as its newest recovery surgeon. He will be sharing responsibilities with Dr. Stalin Campos in performing organ procurement surgeries and working with organ preservations systems. Dr. Lopez brings more than 20 years of experience in abdominal transplantation to his new position. During his career, he’s […]
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