HHS Decertifies Florida Organ Transplant Agency Over ‘Patient Harm’

HHS Decertifies Florida Organ Transplant Agency Over ‘Patient Harm’

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 4, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

WASHINGTON—The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has for the first time decertified an organ procurement group mid-cycle, addressing patient safety concerns as part of a move to root out unsafe practices in the organ transplant system that could cost patients’ lives.

The Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency (LAORA), a division of the University of Miami Health System, is one of 55 federally authorized nonprofits that allocate organs for transplant.

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