Form H H_MedicalScientific_Clean_HRSA

Department of Health and Human Services OMB No. 0915-0184

Health Resources and Services Administration Expiration Date: XX/XX/XXXX

APPLICATION FOR

MEDICAL/SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP

IN THE

ORGAN PROCUREMENT AND TRANSPLANTATION NETWORK (OPTN)

UNOS

700 North 4^th Street

Richmond, VA 23219

Main Phone: (804) 782-4800

Name of Organization:
Address:
City, State, & Zip Code:
Contact Person:
Phone Number:	Email:

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CERTIFICATION

The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of the applicant, does hereby certify that the answers and attachments to this application are true, correct and complete, to the best of his or her knowledge after investigation. I understand that the intentional submission of false data to the OPTN may result in action by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and/or civil or criminal penalties. By submitting this application to the OPTN, the applicant agrees: (i) to be bound by OPTN Obligations, including amendments thereto, if the applicant is granted membership and (ii) to be bound by the terms, thereof, including amendments thereto, in all matters relating to consideration of the application without regard to whether or not the applicant is granted membership.

Date:	Signature:
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OPTN Member Code:

Application for Medical/Scientific Membership

1. Provide the following documents:

a) A current roster of the organization's board of directors and officers.

b) A copy of the organization’s Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws.

c) A copy of the organization’s IRS non-profit status letter.

d) A copy of the organization’s last annual report or annual financial report.

2. Describe how this organization/institution meets the requirement for being an organization whose members include medical or scientific professional members with an interest in organ donation or transplantation. Provide the documentation as required in either question 2a or 2b (below).

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a) Provide documentation that demonstrates that this organization has been in operation for a least one year.

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b) Provide letters of recommendation from at least three OPTN members (transplant hospital, OPO, histocompatibility laboratory, public organization, or medical/scientific members).

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