We are pleased that the issue of offering compensation for bone marrow donation has received so much attention. Most recently the NY Times carried an op-ed from Dr. John Wagner and Institute for Justice Senior Attorney Jeff Rowes on the subject. You can read the entire piece HERE. Their final sentence encapsulates why MoreMarrowDonors.org exists:
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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 [...]
Last week FoxNews.com wrote about the lawsuit that MoreMarrowDonors.org joined challenging the National Organ Transplant Act. The report, while containing some inaccuracies (for instance, Mike Hamel is a lymphoma patient, not leukemia, can be found HERE. The article features opinions from Art Caplan, a bioethicist at the University of Pennsylvania. Unfortunately Mr. Caplan makes some [...]
Yesterday the NY Times reported on our recently filed lawsuit against the U.S. Attorney General that seeks to allow MoreMarrowDonors.org to provide scholarships to marrow donors. You can read the whole article HERE. Don’t forget to sign up to show your support for our cause by following the links on the left.
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Our recently filed lawsuit was picked up in U.S. News & World Report. See the whole article by Matthew Bandyk HERE.
On the Volokh Conspiracy,
In the Sun Journal.
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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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