In an article in today’s American Medical News our lawsuit challenging the National Organ Transplant Act is discussed. As most readers are aware, the lawsuit seeks to allow our pilot program of compensating people that follow through with bone marrow transplants. Many so-called bio-ethicists worry that people receiving compensation will withhold medical information. Information that [...]
In a segment called “Money for Marrow” the Washington, DC NBC affiliate asks whether the government should pay marrow as a way of increasing the supply. Of course this is remarkably close to the goal of MoreMarrowDonors.org where we seek to provide small forms of compensation to bone marrow donors.
One important note is that the [...]
The Newsday editorial board features our vital cause in an article entitled “Bone Marrow Donors Should Be Compensated.” We couldn’t agree more. Click HERE for the full article and thanks for your interest in this important issue. What a wonderful Thanksgiving Day gift a life-saving bone marrow transplant would make – our goal is to [...]
MoreMarrowDonors.org is featured in an article in the St. Cloud Times. The article also features co-litigant Dr. John Wagner, a leader in the field of bone marrow transplants. In the article , MoreMarrowDonors.org board member Shaka Mitchell mentions that our desire is to increase the number of matches and we think providing small forms of [...]
Today we join families, patients, and doctors in filing a lawsuit that seeks to allow MoreMarrowDonors.org to complete its mission of providing scholarships for bone marrow donors. Please take a look at the following video to learn more about the lawsuit and also visit this link.
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Our board member shares his personal story of receiving a life saving bone marrow transplant and talks about our vision to increase the odds that more lives will be saved.
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Welcome to MoreMarrowDonors.org! Did you know that every day 3 Americans will lose their battle with disease because they can’t find a suitable match for a life-saving bone marrow transplant? We think it’s time to change that.
Bone marrow transplants can be instrumental in fighting diseases such as leukemia but there are simply not enough people [...]