OHSU Heart Transplant Resources

OHSU holds a virtual support group quarterly for heart transplant patient and patients who are on the waitlist. Speak to your RN Coordinator for more information. 

The organizations and resources listed below may help you learn more about transplantation.

• Donate Life Northwest
• United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
• American Heart Association - Heart Transplant
• American Society of Transplantation
• National Foundation for Transplants

Financial Resources

• Rood Pavilion
• OR SHIBA: State of Oregon Medicare Help 
• WA SHIBA: State of Washington Medicare Help
• Medicare.gov: Medicare plans
• Needy Meds
• HelpHopeLive (formerly National Transplant Assistance Fund)
• Donated Dental Services
• Free Traveling Dental Vans
• Healthcare.gov
• Department of Labor: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Oregon.gov: Oregon Family Leave Act (OFLA)
• Oregon Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML)
• Washington Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML)