LifeNet Health features best-in-class orthobiologic solutions at AAOS Annual Meeting

Exhibit offers interactive graft experience and clinician perspective on innovative grafts for bone healing and joint repair

LAS VEGAS — March 13, 2019 — LifeNet Health, the world’s leading provider of regenerative medicine solutions, is highlighting its advanced biomaterials at the 2019 AAOS Annual Meeting exhibition (Booth #2437) March 13-15 in Las Vegas. In addition to its comprehensive portfolio of allograft implants, LifeNet Health will be featuring solutions for bone healing, rotator cuff repair and foot osteotomies.

LifeNet Health reports record year for organ transplants
Organ Procurement division supported nearly 500 transplants,
 mirroring national growth in life-saving procedures       

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jan. 25, 2019) — LifeNet Health facilitated a record number of organ transplants in its service area last year — 497 in total — a reflection of the growing number of Virginians who choose to be organ and tissue donors. 

As one of 58 federally designated Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs), LifeNet Health coordinates organ donation throughout most of Virginia and part of West Virginia. The increase in transplants stems from growing participation in Virginia’s donor registry, which includes more than 4 million adults, as well as effective collaboration between LifeNet Health and transplant centers across the commonwealth.

Bryan Herrington, an organ and tissue donor from Pensacola, is being honored on the 2019 Donate Life Rose Parade® float on New Year’s Day in Pasadena, Calif. He is being featured among the float’s 44 floragraphs — a portrait made of organic materials such as seeds, spices and crushed flowers — that honor organ, tissue and eye donors from across the country.

Heart on Southwest Airlines flight provided life-saving gifts
Donated heart received in time to prepare tissue grafts
used to repair heart damage and defects

Virginia Beach, Va. (Dec. 14, 2018) — The heart that was inadvertently left on board a Southwest Airlines plane in Seattle on Sunday, Dec. 9, made it to LifeNet Health’s Pacific Northwest facility in time to provide two potentially life-saving cardiac tissue grafts.

LifeNet Health debuts PliaFX^® Prime, world’s most-versatile osteobiologic
New technology to be showcased in exhibit (booth 2311) at NASS Annual Meeting Sept. 26-28

Los Angeles — Sept. 25, 2018 — LifeNet Health today announced the launch of PliaFX^® Prime, an advanced biomaterial with unsurpassed versatility. Currently available in limited release, PliaFX Prime consists of 100 percent precision-engineered cortical fibers that provide moldable handling, without the use of additives found in putties. 

LifeNet Health features innovative LifeSciences programs
at BIO International Convention
LifeNet Health selected to present on predictive oncology drug-screening platform during June 5 innovative technology session

LifeNet Health’s LifeSciences Division highlights breakthrough 3D assay platform at American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

HuBiogel™ is the only 3D, fully-human predictive microtumor assay platform

Wear blue and green, post about your decision to donate to help raise awareness of critical need for organ, eye and tissue donation

Registering as an organ, tissue and eye donor can save or improve 150 lives
and support vital scientific discovery

AngioGraft® Aortoiliac Artery, the first to offer pressurized sizing, offers unparalleled efficiency and precision in aortic reconstruction.