OPO accountability dossier

New England Donor Services (parent of the federally designated OPO New England Organ Bank)

MAOBCMS Tier 2

OPTN Region 1 — Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont

CMS performance & status

Table 5b lists OPO code MAOB with a CY2021 Tier Status of 2 (Tier 2): donation and transplant rate upper 95% CI limits both at or above median but below the top-25% cutoff.

This OPO is graded Tier 2 (2023 Assessment (CY2021 data)) under the CMS Conditions for Coverage outcome measures. Tier 2 is above the median but below the top quartile; these OPOs must compete to retain their service area.

2023 OPO Interim Annual Public Aggregated Performance Report (CMS), Table 5b (2021)

Findings naming this OPO (0)

No entity-level finding in OrganWatch names this OPO directly beyond its CMS performance status above. That is not a clearance — it reflects what the public record assembled here happens to name. See the full OrganWatch record for system-wide findings.


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