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20% of U.S. Transplant Centers Are Found to Be Substandard

About a fifth of federally funded transplant programs fail to meet the government's minimum standards for patient survival or perform too few operations to ensure competency, a Los Angeles Times investigation has found.

By Tracy Weber and Charles Ornstein

June 29, 2006

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