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Public Policy Information November 23, 2000 - Thanksgiving day is designated as a day to "Give Thanks, Give Life." See the press conference and read U.S. Senate Resolution 225. October 28, 2000 - Read TRIO's press release of Bruce Weir's testimony before the UNOS forum. October 24, 2000 - The latest news is in the October Membership Update. October 23, 2000 - Read about Give Thanks, Give Life in the September-October LifeLines September 26, 2000 - See the students who have won TRIO's Scholarships for 2000. September 25, 2000 - Take a look at the September Update. September 21, 2000 - TRIO's Membership Updates and LifeLines are now available as Adobe Acrobat PDF Files. Now anyone can download, print, and e-mail TRIO's publications. September 18, 2000 - Get the August Membership Update is now available online. September 17, 2000 - The July-August LifeLines is now available. Don't miss it. June 6, 2000 - Read the press release by TRIO on the groundbreaking research which may alleviate the need for insulin for people with diabetes. June 2, 2000 - Read TRIO's press release on former President Robert Casey. April 6, 2000 - The March Update is now available online. Take a look! March 2000 - TRIO now has a Chapter News page, to help you stay better up-to-date on events. March 4, 2000 - The January-February LifeLines is full of useful and educational articles. February 18, 2000 - The latest TRIO news and information is in the February Membership Update. February 18, 2000 - Looking for TRIO contacts in your area? The list of Chapters in Development has been comprehensively updated. Check it out! February 8, 2000 - Read TRIO President Elizabeth Rubin's letter to Senator Mike DeWine in support of legislation to re-issue the Postage Stamp for Organ and Tissue Donation, then take a look at this and other important legislation in the Public Policy section of the web site. February 2000 - E-mail Congress easily thanks to TRIO's Legislative Action Center--now updated with two new letters on bills of importance to you! January 20, 2000 - Read the first Membership Update of the year online now. January 2000 - Take advantage of this special holiday card offer! Don't be caught scrambling to find TRIO's cards next holiday season : stock up now at a special price. 12/20/99 - TRIO President Bruce Weir testified before the Department of Health and Human Services. Read his testimony here. December 1999 - The last Membership Update for 1999 is now available on-line. December 1999 - Support TRIO! Get your last-minute holiday cards at Borders or via TRIO, and help benefit transplant recipients. November 1999 - The September-November 1999 LifeLines and November Membership Update are both now available on-line. Check out the latest news and information! 11/15/99 - TRIO supports the implementation of the OPTN Final Rule as worked out in a Congressional budget deal. Read the details in this press release. 10/29/99 - TRIO, as an Associate of Amazon.com, is making it easy for you to find useful books. We've just added to our website books that provide general medical information for patients. Check it out today--and remember, any purchases you make at Amazon.com, if you first click on a link here at TRIO, will benefit TRIO at no cost to you! October 1999 - The latest Membership Update is online. Read all the latest news about TRIO's efforts on behalf of the transplant community. 10/20/99 - Amendments to the OPTN Final Rule have been published. Read TRIO's press release on these amendments. The Amended Final Rule, a statement from Secretary Donna Shalala, and much other information is available at the Division of Transplantation. 9/22/99 - The House Subcommittee on Health and the Environment held a hearing today on legislation to revise the National Organ Transplant Act. Read TRIO's concerns about this proposal, TRIO President Bruce Weir's testimony to the Subcommittee, and learn more about the issues facing the nation's organ transplant system in the Public Policy Section of the website. 9/20/99 - The American Society of Transplantation (AST) and Transplant Recipients International Organization, Inc. (TRIO) issued a Joint Statement on the report of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) on organ procurement and transplantation. 8/26/99 - TRIO's special Summer Edition of the Membership Update is now online. 8/26/99 - TRIO's web site has improved its accessibility to all! Find out more about what these changes mean to you. 8/26/99 - TRIO is proud to announce that it has joined Amazon.com's Associates Program! Now, you can shop Amazon.com and benefit TRIO at the same time. Learn more, look at the books TRIO is highlighting, or go straight to Amazon.com to begin your shopping. 8/20/99 - Have questions about the bills to extend Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive coverage? You can now get answers to all your questions from a new factsheet put out by the Immunosuppressive Drug Coalition, of which TRIO is a member. 8/16/99 - TRIO Says Thank You! 8/10/99 - TRIO - Manhattan has provided donor cards to all New York State employees this month. Read about this terrific accomplishment, and if you're inspired to follow their lead, contact TRIO. 7/27/99 - Check out TRIO's new Public Policy Section for comprehensive information on the policy issues that matter to you!
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