Whistleblower says U.S. organ transplants corrupted by greed and bias
A whistleblower says he has documented evidence of practices that risked patient safety and show bias in the U.S. organ transplant system.
Gift article: Whistleblower Patrek Chase’s insider account--including alleging that organs diverted from poorer to more affluent patients--adds to controversy surrounding the US organ transplant system.
The government has yet to join the case.
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