Tissue donor and recipient will represent LifeNet Health on Donate Life New Year’s Day Rose Parade float

Tissue donor and recipient will represent LifeNet Health on Donate Life New Year’s Day Rose Parade float

Virginia Beach, Va. (Dec. 29, 2021) — Tyler Spann, a teenager who became a tissue donor after his death in 2018, will represent LifeNet Health on the 2022 Donate Life float in the New Year’s Day Rose Parade. Additionally, Kim McMahon, a tissue recipient, has been selected to ride on the float on Jan. 1.

LifeNet Health’s ViviGen MIS optimizes leading cellular allograft for minimally invasive procedures

LifeNet Health’s ViviGen MIS optimizes leading cellular allograft for minimally invasive procedures

Boston, Mass. (Sept. 28, 2021) — LifeNet Health, the world leader in allograft biologics, has optimized its industry-leading cellular bone matrix for minimally invasive surgery with the launch of ViviGen® MIS Delivery System, a major improvement in precision, efficiency and reliability over traditional bone-graft delivery.

LifeNet Health plays vital role in developing national organ-tracking service

LifeNet Health plays vital role in developing national organ-tracking service

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (June 2, 2021) — LifeNet Health, the federally designated Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) that facilitates organ donation and transplantation throughout Virginia, is collaborating with the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) to improve the way organs are transported in the United States.   

LifeNet Health Celebrates Selfless Donors During National Donate Life Month

LifeNet Health Celebrates Selfless Donors During National Donate Life Month

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (April 7, 2021) — While in college, Curt Holland was diagnosed with a condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy – or as Curt put it, he had a “big fat heart.” At first it didn’t slow him down, but by the time he was 50, he began getting fatigued more easily. Everything from exercising to simply checking the mail was becoming more challenging. He needed a heart transplant.

LifeNet Health launches "One Hero campaign" to increase organ donation and transplantation in African American and Black communities

LifeNet Health launches "One Hero campaign" to increase organ donation and transplantation in African American and Black communities

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (March 12, 2021) — LifeNet Health, Virginia’s federally designated Organ Procurement Organization (OPO), is launching a campaign focused on building support for organ and tissue donation among Black Virginians in the Richmond area with plans to expand the focus across the Commonwealth. The One Hero campaign will share information about the critical need for Black organ and tissue donors and will address misconceptions around donation that have kept registration rates low in these communities.

LifeNet Health LifeSciences highlights innovative human cell- and tissue-based research solutions at 2021 Society of Toxicology ToxExpo

LifeNet Health LifeSciences highlights innovative human cell- and tissue-based research solutions at 2021 Society of Toxicology ToxExpo

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (March 12, 2021) — LifeNet Health LifeSciences will showcase its portfolio of innovative human cell- and tissue-based research solutions — including the new, all-human Tri-Culture model, thyrocytes for use in 3D models and genotyped human hepatocytes — at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) virtual annual meeting and ToxExpo at booth #1322. LifeSciences provides researchers human-relevant research solutions to optimize outcomes and speed the drug discovery process.

LifeNet Health recognized as one of world’s top 100 training organizations

LifeNet Health recognized as one of world’s top 100 training organizations

Virginia Beach, Va., (Feb. 23, 2021) —Training Magazine, a leading business publication for workforce development programs, has recognized LifeNet Health for the second consecutive year as one of the world’s leading organizations for employee training. Last year, LifeNet Health’s ranking was placed at 70 and this year moved up to 34 out of 100 organizations.