Project Title: Optimizing Organ Procurement and Transplantation with Tevesol’s EVOSS

LifeGift

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Project Title Optimizing Organ Procurement and Transplantation with Tevesol’s EVOSS
Project Topics Corporate Social Responsibility Operations Purchasing, Logistics, Supply Chain Quality Control Research & Development Research, Analysis, Evaluation
Skills & Expertise
Project Synopsis: Challenge/Opportunity
LifeGift, a leading organ procurement organization (OPO) in Texas, is seeking to optimize organ donation and procurement processes using the Tevesol EVOSS system, a state-of-the-art medical device that utilizes negative pressure ventilation to preserve donor lungs. The project focuses on evaluating the operational, financial, and logistical challenges of integrating this technology while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing overall patient outcomes.
Project Synopsis: Activities/Actions Required
  • Conduct a comprehensive review of organ procurement and transplant networks, including donor identification, procurement methods, and transplant procedures.
  • Assess the efficacy of the Tevesol EVOSS system in lung preservation and how it compares to traditional methods.
  • Identify key operational, supply chain, and financial considerations necessary for successful implementation.
  • Develop a detailed cost-benefit analysis to determine the feasibility of adopting Tevesol EVOSS at scale.
  • Examine the regulatory environment and compliance requirements associated with lung transplantation and medical device integration.
  • Create a comprehensive operational rollout strategy, including training, marketing, and financial implications for a sustainable long-term partnership.
Project Synopsis: Expected Results
The success of this project will be measured through:

  • Operational feasibility: Identification of key components needed for successful implementation.
  • Financial analysis: Clear understanding of the costs and potential return on investment for using the Tevesol EVOSS system.
  • Strategic roadmap: A well-defined implementation plan with actionable recommendations.
  • Stakeholder buy-in: Alignment with hospitals, medical professionals, and regulatory bodies.
  • Improved outcomes: Increased efficiency in lung preservation and transplant success rates.

Project Timeline

Touchpoints & Assignments Date Type

Program Kickoff

Oct 19 2021 Event

Program Managers

Name Organization
Kristen Beech Harvard University

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