Rep. Katie Porter

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Rep. Katie Porter @RepKatiePorter

Last October, I reached out to @HHSGov and @CMSGov about the lack of oversight and reporting requirements for these contractors, known as Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs). Several weeks later, @CMSGov issued a proposed rule to hold OPOs accountable. (2/5) — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 23, 2020

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Rep. Katie Porter @RepKatiePorter

Last year, @HHSGov found that more than half of the federal contractors responsible for transporting lifesaving organs were failing baseline performance measures, resulting in *thousands* of potential donations falling through the cracks and countless lives lost. (1/5) — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 23, 2020

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Rep. Katie Porter @RepKatiePorter

But these contractors tried to fight back. They claimed @HHSGov should delay making changes until after the pandemic. This made no sense to @RepKarenBass and me, especially given the risks COVID poses to many patients in organ failure. (3/5) https://t.co/EhhycrJCXc — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 23, 2020